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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.91, 13,206.07 and 5,320.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.91, 13,206.07 and 5,320.97 is: 7,342.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.91 : 13,206.07 = 5,320.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.91/13,206.07 = 5,320.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.91x = 13,206.07 × 5,320.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.91x = 70,269,009.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,269,009.65/9,569.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,342.70

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