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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,671.04, 13,331.52 and 7,571.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,671.04, 13,331.52 and 7,571.52 is: 10,437.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,671.04 : 13,331.52 = 7,571.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,671.04/13,331.52 = 7,571.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,671.04x = 13,331.52 × 7,571.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,671.04x = 100,939,870.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,939,870.31/9,671.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,437.33

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