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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,023.52, 13,537.44 and 4,570.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,023.52, 13,537.44 and 4,570.08 is: 6,856.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,023.52 : 13,537.44 = 4,570.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,023.52/13,537.44 = 4,570.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,023.52x = 13,537.44 × 4,570.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,023.52x = 61,867,183.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,867,183.80/9,023.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,856.21

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