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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,023.50, 13,525.68 and 4,340.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,023.50, 13,525.68 and 4,340.59 is: 6,506.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,023.50 : 13,525.68 = 4,340.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,023.50/13,525.68 = 4,340.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,023.50x = 13,525.68 × 4,340.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,023.50x = 58,709,413.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,709,413.81/9,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,506.28

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