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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.63, 13,203.27 and 5,375.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.63, 13,203.27 and 5,375.88 is: 7,418.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.63 : 13,203.27 = 5,375.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.63/13,203.27 = 5,375.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.63x = 13,203.27 × 5,375.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.63x = 70,979,195.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,979,195.13/9,567.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,418.68

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