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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.36, 13,233.75 and 5,610.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.36, 13,233.75 and 5,610.68 is: 7,742.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.36 : 13,233.75 = 5,610.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.36/13,233.75 = 5,610.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.36x = 13,233.75 × 5,610.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.36x = 74,250,336.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,250,336.45/9,590.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,742.18

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