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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.56, 13,491.60 and 4,313.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.56, 13,491.60 and 4,313.72 is: 6,466.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.56 : 13,491.60 = 4,313.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.56/13,491.60 = 4,313.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.56x = 13,491.60 × 4,313.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.56x = 58,198,984.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,198,984.75/9,000.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,466.15

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