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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.83, 13,204.76 and 5,320.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.83, 13,204.76 and 5,320.77 is: 7,341.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.83 : 13,204.76 = 5,320.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.83/13,204.76 = 5,320.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.83x = 13,204.76 × 5,320.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.83x = 70,259,504.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,259,504.17/9,569.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,341.77

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