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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,570.15, 13,207.32 and 5,593.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,570.15, 13,207.32 and 5,593.59 is: 7,719.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570.15 : 13,207.32 = 5,593.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570.15/13,207.32 = 5,593.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570.15x = 13,207.32 × 5,593.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570.15x = 73,876,333.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,876,333.08/9,570.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,719.45

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