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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,022.30, 13,541.89 and 4,583.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,022.30, 13,541.89 and 4,583.14 is: 6,879.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,022.30 : 13,541.89 = 4,583.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,022.30/13,541.89 = 4,583.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,022.30x = 13,541.89 × 4,583.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,022.30x = 62,064,377.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,064,377.73/9,022.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,879.00

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