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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,599.67, 13,243.25 and 5,619.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,599.67, 13,243.25 and 5,619.03 is: 7,751.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,599.67 : 13,243.25 = 5,619.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,599.67/13,243.25 = 5,619.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,599.67x = 13,243.25 × 5,619.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,599.67x = 74,414,190.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,414,190.95/9,599.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,751.74

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