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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,002.60, 13,503.90 and 4,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,002.60, 13,503.90 and 4,628.60 is: 6,942.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,002.60 : 13,503.90 = 4,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,002.60/13,503.90 = 4,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,002.60x = 13,503.90 × 4,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,002.60x = 62,504,151.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,504,151.54/9,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,942.90

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