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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,570.90, 13,207.07 and 5,591.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,570.90, 13,207.07 and 5,591.57 is: 7,715.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570.90 : 13,207.07 = 5,591.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570.90/13,207.07 = 5,591.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570.90x = 13,207.07 × 5,591.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570.90x = 73,848,303.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,848,303.40/9,570.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,715.92

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