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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.33, 13,550.87 and 4,099.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.33, 13,550.87 and 4,099.91 is: 6,152.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.33 : 13,550.87 = 4,099.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.33/13,550.87 = 4,099.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.33x = 13,550.87 × 4,099.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.33x = 55,557,259.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,557,259.17/9,030.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.30

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