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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,571.59, 13,205.04 and 7,059.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,571.59, 13,205.04 and 7,059.74 is: 9,739.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,571.59 : 13,205.04 = 7,059.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,571.59/13,205.04 = 7,059.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,571.59x = 13,205.04 × 7,059.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,571.59x = 93,224,083.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,224,083.06/9,571.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,739.67

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