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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.08, 13,203.58 and 5,589.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.08, 13,203.58 and 5,589.48 is: 7,714.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.08 : 13,203.58 = 5,589.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.08/13,203.58 = 5,589.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.08x = 13,203.58 × 5,589.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.08x = 73,801,146.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,801,146.34/9,567.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,714.07

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