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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,684.59, 13,026.55 and 6,044.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,684.59, 13,026.55 and 6,044.47 is: 9,066.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,684.59 : 13,026.55 = 6,044.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,684.59/13,026.55 = 6,044.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,684.59x = 13,026.55 × 6,044.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,684.59x = 78,738,610.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,738,610.61/8,684.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,066.47

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