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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,995.32, 13,492.98 and 4,064.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,995.32, 13,492.98 and 4,064.04 is: 6,096.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,995.32 : 13,492.98 = 4,064.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,995.32/13,492.98 = 4,064.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,995.32x = 13,492.98 × 4,064.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,995.32x = 54,836,010.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,836,010.44/8,995.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.06

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