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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,570.69, 13,207.59 and 5,378.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,570.69, 13,207.59 and 5,378.67 is: 7,422.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570.69 : 13,207.59 = 5,378.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570.69/13,207.59 = 5,378.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570.69x = 13,207.59 × 5,378.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570.69x = 71,039,268.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,039,268.11/9,570.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,422.59

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