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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,024.66, 13,536.99 and 5,945.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,024.66, 13,536.99 and 5,945.94 is: 8,918.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,024.66 : 13,536.99 = 5,945.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,024.66/13,536.99 = 5,945.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,024.66x = 13,536.99 × 5,945.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,024.66x = 80,490,130.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,490,130.32/9,024.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,918.91

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