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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003.96, 13,493.08 and 4,061.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003.96, 13,493.08 and 4,061.32 is: 6,086.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003.96 : 13,493.08 = 4,061.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003.96/13,493.08 = 4,061.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003.96x = 13,493.08 × 4,061.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003.96x = 54,799,715.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,799,715.67/9,003.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.18

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