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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.80, 13,173.06 and 8,247.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.80, 13,173.06 and 8,247.88 is: 11,353.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.80 : 13,173.06 = 8,247.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.80/13,173.06 = 8,247.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.80x = 13,173.06 × 8,247.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.80x = 108,649,818.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,649,818.11/9,569.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,353.41

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