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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,002.24, 13,499.94 and 4,320.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,002.24, 13,499.94 and 4,320.92 is: 6,479.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,002.24 : 13,499.94 = 4,320.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,002.24/13,499.94 = 4,320.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,002.24x = 13,499.94 × 4,320.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,002.24x = 58,332,160.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,332,160.58/9,002.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,479.74

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