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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.13, 13,230.72 and 7,078.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.13, 13,230.72 and 7,078.26 is: 9,765.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.13 : 13,230.72 = 7,078.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.13/13,230.72 = 7,078.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.13x = 13,230.72 × 7,078.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.13x = 93,650,476.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,650,476.15/9,590.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,765.30

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