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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.24, 13,498.80 and 4,068.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.24, 13,498.80 and 4,068.73 is: 6,102.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.24 : 13,498.80 = 4,068.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.24/13,498.80 = 4,068.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.24x = 13,498.80 × 4,068.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.24x = 54,922,997.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,922,997.03/9,000.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,102.39

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