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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,024.48, 13,543.74 and 5,903.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,024.48, 13,543.74 and 5,903.64 is: 8,860.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,024.48 : 13,543.74 = 5,903.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,024.48/13,543.74 = 5,903.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,024.48x = 13,543.74 × 5,903.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,024.48x = 79,957,365.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,957,365.21/9,024.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,860.05

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