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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,563.06, 13,196.30 and 5,370.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,563.06, 13,196.30 and 5,370.50 is: 7,410.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,563.06 : 13,196.30 = 5,370.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,563.06/13,196.30 = 5,370.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,563.06x = 13,196.30 × 5,370.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,563.06x = 70,870,729.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,870,729.15/9,563.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,410.88

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