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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,570.04, 13,207.38 and 5,378.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,570.04, 13,207.38 and 5,378.92 is: 7,423.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570.04 : 13,207.38 = 5,378.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570.04/13,207.38 = 5,378.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570.04x = 13,207.38 × 5,378.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570.04x = 71,041,440.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,041,440.43/9,570.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,423.32

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