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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.56, 13,566.62 and 6,404.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.56, 13,566.62 and 6,404.56 is: 9,621.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.56 : 13,566.62 = 6,404.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.56/13,566.62 = 6,404.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.56x = 13,566.62 × 6,404.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.56x = 86,888,231.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,888,231.79/9,030.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,621.58

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