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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,006.24, 13,533.75 and 4,849.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,006.24, 13,533.75 and 4,849.26 is: 7,287.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,006.24 : 13,533.75 = 4,849.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,006.24/13,533.75 = 4,849.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,006.24x = 13,533.75 × 4,849.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,006.24x = 65,628,672.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,628,672.53/9,006.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,287.02

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