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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,570.59, 13,210.05 and 5,793.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,570.59, 13,210.05 and 5,793.15 is: 7,996.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570.59 : 13,210.05 = 5,793.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570.59/13,210.05 = 5,793.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570.59x = 13,210.05 × 5,793.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570.59x = 76,527,872.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,527,872.42/9,570.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,996.15

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