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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,028.41, 13,542.39 and 4,094.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,028.41, 13,542.39 and 4,094.46 is: 6,141.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,028.41 : 13,542.39 = 4,094.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,028.41/13,542.39 = 4,094.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,028.41x = 13,542.39 × 4,094.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,028.41x = 55,448,774.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,448,774.16/9,028.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.59

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