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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,005.67, 13,504.19 and 4,257.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,005.67, 13,504.19 and 4,257.89 is: 6,384.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,005.67 : 13,504.19 = 4,257.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,005.67/13,504.19 = 4,257.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,005.67x = 13,504.19 × 4,257.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,005.67x = 57,499,266.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,499,266.75/9,005.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,384.79

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