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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.08, 13,234.18 and 5,341.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.08, 13,234.18 and 5,341.02 is: 7,370.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.08 : 13,234.18 = 5,341.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.08/13,234.18 = 5,341.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.08x = 13,234.18 × 5,341.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.08x = 70,684,020.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,684,020.06/9,590.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,370.53

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