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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,033.41, 13,532.57 and 6,657.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,033.41, 13,532.57 and 6,657.18 is: 9,972.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,033.41 : 13,532.57 = 6,657.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,033.41/13,532.57 = 6,657.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,033.41x = 13,532.57 × 6,657.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,033.41x = 90,088,695.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,088,695.28/9,033.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,972.83

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