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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,560.57, 13,193.42 and 5,311.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,560.57, 13,193.42 and 5,311.67 is: 7,330.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,560.57 : 13,193.42 = 5,311.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,560.57/13,193.42 = 5,311.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,560.57x = 13,193.42 × 5,311.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,560.57x = 70,079,000.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,079,000.69/9,560.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330.01

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