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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,602.90, 13,253.07 and 5,570.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,602.90, 13,253.07 and 5,570.62 is: 7,688.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,602.90 : 13,253.07 = 5,570.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,602.90/13,253.07 = 5,570.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,602.90x = 13,253.07 × 5,570.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,602.90x = 73,827,847.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,827,847.77/9,602.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,688.07

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