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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,591.04, 13,232.25 and 5,610.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,591.04, 13,232.25 and 5,610.70 is: 7,740.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,591.04 : 13,232.25 = 5,610.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,591.04/13,232.25 = 5,610.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,591.04x = 13,232.25 × 5,610.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,591.04x = 74,242,185.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,242,185.08/9,591.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,740.79

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