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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.88, 13,203.68 and 5,376.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.88, 13,203.68 and 5,376.16 is: 7,419.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.88 : 13,203.68 = 5,376.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.88/13,203.68 = 5,376.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.88x = 13,203.68 × 5,376.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.88x = 70,985,096.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,985,096.27/9,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,419.10

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