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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,559.20, 13,190.08 and 5,366.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,559.20, 13,190.08 and 5,366.56 is: 7,404.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,559.20 : 13,190.08 = 5,366.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,559.20/13,190.08 = 5,366.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,559.20x = 13,190.08 × 5,366.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,559.20x = 70,785,355.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,785,355.72/9,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.95

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