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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,573.63, 13,210.99 and 5,594.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,573.63, 13,210.99 and 5,594.50 is: 7,720.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,573.63 : 13,210.99 = 5,594.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,573.63/13,210.99 = 5,594.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,573.63x = 13,210.99 × 5,594.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,573.63x = 73,908,883.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,908,883.56/9,573.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,720.05

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