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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,571.84, 13,205.39 and 7,059.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,571.84, 13,205.39 and 7,059.98 is: 9,740.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,571.84 : 13,205.39 = 7,059.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,571.84/13,205.39 = 7,059.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,571.84x = 13,205.39 × 7,059.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,571.84x = 93,229,789.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,229,789.29/9,571.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,740.01

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