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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.80, 13,203.50 and 5,319.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.80, 13,203.50 and 5,319.25 is: 7,340.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.80 : 13,203.50 = 5,319.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.80/13,203.50 = 5,319.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.80x = 13,203.50 × 5,319.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.80x = 70,232,751.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,232,751.99/9,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,340.53

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