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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,004.91, 13,503.92 and 4,321.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,004.91, 13,503.92 and 4,321.96 is: 6,481.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,004.91 : 13,503.92 = 4,321.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,004.91/13,503.92 = 4,321.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,004.91x = 13,503.92 × 4,321.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,004.91x = 58,363,346.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,363,346.71/9,004.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,481.28

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