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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,561.22, 13,193.84 and 5,311.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,561.22, 13,193.84 and 5,311.94 is: 7,330.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,561.22 : 13,193.84 = 5,311.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,561.22/13,193.84 = 5,311.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,561.22x = 13,193.84 × 5,311.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,561.22x = 70,084,886.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,084,886.45/9,561.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,330.12

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