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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,994.02, 13,493.66 and 4,614.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,994.02, 13,493.66 and 4,614.53 is: 6,923.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,994.02 : 13,493.66 = 4,614.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,994.02/13,493.66 = 4,614.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,994.02x = 13,493.66 × 4,614.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,994.02x = 62,266,808.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,266,808.34/8,994.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,923.14

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