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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,039.71, 13,568.32 and 4,363.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,039.71, 13,568.32 and 4,363.01 is: 6,548.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,039.71 : 13,568.32 = 4,363.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,039.71/13,568.32 = 4,363.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,039.71x = 13,568.32 × 4,363.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,039.71x = 59,198,653.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,198,653.46/9,039.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.73

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