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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016.78, 13,526.73 and 4,020.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016.78, 13,526.73 and 4,020.93 is: 6,032.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016.78 : 13,526.73 = 4,020.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016.78/13,526.73 = 4,020.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016.78x = 13,526.73 × 4,020.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016.78x = 54,390,034.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,390,034.46/9,016.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.09

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