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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,566.11, 13,200.59 and 5,316.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,566.11, 13,200.59 and 5,316.89 is: 7,336.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,566.11 : 13,200.59 = 5,316.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,566.11/13,200.59 = 5,316.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,566.11x = 13,200.59 × 5,316.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,566.11x = 70,186,104.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,186,104.67/9,566.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,336.96

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