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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,559.66, 13,192.32 and 5,367.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,559.66, 13,192.32 and 5,367.91 is: 7,407.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,559.66 : 13,192.32 = 5,367.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,559.66/13,192.32 = 5,367.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,559.66x = 13,192.32 × 5,367.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,559.66x = 70,815,186.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,815,186.45/9,559.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,407.71

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