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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,040.14, 13,564.84 and 4,364.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,040.14, 13,564.84 and 4,364.14 is: 6,548.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,040.14 : 13,564.84 = 4,364.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,040.14/13,564.84 = 4,364.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,040.14x = 13,564.84 × 4,364.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,040.14x = 59,198,860.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,198,860.84/9,040.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.45

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