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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.04, 13,207.80 and 5,794.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.04, 13,207.80 and 5,794.44 is: 7,997.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.04 : 13,207.80 = 5,794.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.04/13,207.80 = 5,794.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.04x = 13,207.80 × 5,794.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.04x = 76,531,804.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,531,804.63/9,569.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,997.86

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