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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,570.04, 13,206.78 and 5,793.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,570.04, 13,206.78 and 5,793.16 is: 7,994.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570.04 : 13,206.78 = 5,793.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570.04/13,206.78 = 5,793.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570.04x = 13,206.78 × 5,793.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570.04x = 76,508,989.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,508,989.62/9,570.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,994.64

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