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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,043.20, 13,585.60 and 6,380.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,043.20, 13,585.60 and 6,380.92 is: 9,586.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,043.20 : 13,585.60 = 6,380.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,043.20/13,585.60 = 6,380.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,043.20x = 13,585.60 × 6,380.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,043.20x = 86,688,627.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,688,627.78/9,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,586.05

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