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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.52, 13,202.92 and 5,376.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.52, 13,202.92 and 5,376.04 is: 7,418.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.52 : 13,202.92 = 5,376.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.52/13,202.92 = 5,376.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.52x = 13,202.92 × 5,376.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.52x = 70,979,426.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,979,426.04/9,567.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,418.79

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