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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,559.50, 13,192.12 and 5,367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,559.50, 13,192.12 and 5,367.76 is: 7,407.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,559.50 : 13,192.12 = 5,367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,559.50/13,192.12 = 5,367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,559.50x = 13,192.12 × 5,367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,559.50x = 70,812,134.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,812,134.05/9,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,407.51

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