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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,012.30, 13,510.62 and 4,329.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,012.30, 13,510.62 and 4,329.96 is: 6,491.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,012.30 : 13,510.62 = 4,329.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,012.30/13,510.62 = 4,329.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,012.30x = 13,510.62 × 4,329.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,012.30x = 58,500,444.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,500,444.18/9,012.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,491.18

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