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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,573.60, 13,210.16 and 5,381.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,573.60, 13,210.16 and 5,381.04 is: 7,425.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,573.60 : 13,210.16 = 5,381.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,573.60/13,210.16 = 5,381.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,573.60x = 13,210.16 × 5,381.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,573.60x = 71,084,399.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,084,399.37/9,573.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,425.04

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