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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,565.56, 13,212.72 and 7,313.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,565.56, 13,212.72 and 7,313.76 is: 10,102.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,565.56 : 13,212.72 = 7,313.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,565.56/13,212.72 = 7,313.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,565.56x = 13,212.72 × 7,313.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,565.56x = 96,634,663.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,634,663.03/9,565.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,102.35

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