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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,032.24, 13,548.36 and 4,412

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,032.24, 13,548.36 and 4,412 is: 6,618

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,032.24 : 13,548.36 = 4,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,032.24/13,548.36 = 4,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,032.24x = 13,548.36 × 4,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,032.24x = 59,775,364.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,775,364.32/9,032.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618

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