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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,004.17, 13,505.31 and 4,259.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,004.17, 13,505.31 and 4,259.19 is: 6,388.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,004.17 : 13,505.31 = 4,259.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,004.17/13,505.31 = 4,259.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,004.17x = 13,505.31 × 4,259.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,004.17x = 57,521,681.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,521,681.30/9,004.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,388.34

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