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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.72, 13,199.86 and 7,055.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.72, 13,199.86 and 7,055.83 is: 9,734.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.72 : 13,199.86 = 7,055.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.72/13,199.86 = 7,055.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.72x = 13,199.86 × 7,055.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.72x = 93,135,968.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,135,968.18/9,567.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,734.40

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