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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,602.49, 13,251.55 and 5,570.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,602.49, 13,251.55 and 5,570.25 is: 7,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,602.49 : 13,251.55 = 5,570.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,602.49/13,251.55 = 5,570.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,602.49x = 13,251.55 × 5,570.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,602.49x = 73,814,446.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,814,446.39/9,602.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,687.01

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