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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,579.27, 13,219.06 and 5,330.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,579.27, 13,219.06 and 5,330.19 is: 7,355.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,579.27 : 13,219.06 = 5,330.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,579.27/13,219.06 = 5,330.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,579.27x = 13,219.06 × 5,330.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,579.27x = 70,460,101.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,460,101.42/9,579.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,355.48

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