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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.68, 13,206.15 and 5,320.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.68, 13,206.15 and 5,320.61 is: 7,342.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.68 : 13,206.15 = 5,320.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.68/13,206.15 = 5,320.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.68x = 13,206.15 × 5,320.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.68x = 70,264,773.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,264,773.75/9,569.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,342.44

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