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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,004.96, 13,495.24 and 4,068.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,004.96, 13,495.24 and 4,068.44 is: 6,097.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,004.96 : 13,495.24 = 4,068.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,004.96/13,495.24 = 4,068.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,004.96x = 13,495.24 × 4,068.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,004.96x = 54,904,574.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,904,574.23/9,004.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.15

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