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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,579.64, 13,219.04 and 5,330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,579.64, 13,219.04 and 5,330.52 is: 7,355.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,579.64 : 13,219.04 = 5,330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,579.64/13,219.04 = 5,330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,579.64x = 13,219.04 × 5,330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,579.64x = 70,464,357.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,464,357.10/9,579.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,355.64

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