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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.18, 13,205.46 and 5,320.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.18, 13,205.46 and 5,320.11 is: 7,341.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.18 : 13,205.46 = 5,320.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.18/13,205.46 = 5,320.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.18x = 13,205.46 × 5,320.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.18x = 70,254,499.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,254,499.80/9,569.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,341.75

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