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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,019.46, 13,531.93 and 4,338.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,019.46, 13,531.93 and 4,338.14 is: 6,508.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,019.46 : 13,531.93 = 4,338.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,019.46/13,531.93 = 4,338.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,019.46x = 13,531.93 × 4,338.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,019.46x = 58,703,385.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,703,385.12/9,019.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,508.53

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