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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.06, 13,199.34 and 6,579.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.06, 13,199.34 and 6,579.71 is: 9,075.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.06 : 13,199.34 = 6,579.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.06/13,199.34 = 6,579.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.06x = 13,199.34 × 6,579.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.06x = 86,847,837.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,847,837.57/9,569.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,075.90

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