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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,039.06, 13,558.68 and 4,357.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,039.06, 13,558.68 and 4,357.98 is: 6,537.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,039.06 : 13,558.68 = 4,357.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,039.06/13,558.68 = 4,357.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,039.06x = 13,558.68 × 4,357.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,039.06x = 59,088,456.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,088,456.27/9,039.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537.01

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