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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,568.41, 13,204.00 and 5,319.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,568.41, 13,204.00 and 5,319.47 is: 7,340.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,568.41 : 13,204.00 = 5,319.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,568.41/13,204.00 = 5,319.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,568.41x = 13,204.00 × 5,319.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,568.41x = 70,238,189.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,238,189.26/9,568.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,340.63

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