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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.28, 13,204.48 and 5,377.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.28, 13,204.48 and 5,377.28 is: 7,420.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.28 : 13,204.48 = 5,377.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.28/13,204.48 = 5,377.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.28x = 13,204.48 × 5,377.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.28x = 71,004,186.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,004,186.21/9,569.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420.01

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