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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,014.64, 13,521.76 and 4,080.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,014.64, 13,521.76 and 4,080.72 is: 6,120.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,014.64 : 13,521.76 = 4,080.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,014.64/13,521.76 = 4,080.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,014.64x = 13,521.76 × 4,080.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,014.64x = 55,178,516.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,178,516.47/9,014.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,120.99

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