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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003.60, 13,510.25 and 4,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003.60, 13,510.25 and 4,386.60 is: 6,582.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003.60 : 13,510.25 = 4,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003.60/13,510.25 = 4,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003.60x = 13,510.25 × 4,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003.60x = 59,264,062.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,264,062.65/9,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582.26

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