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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.30, 13,572.09 and 4,046.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.30, 13,572.09 and 4,046.67 is: 6,072.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.30 : 13,572.09 = 4,046.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.30/13,572.09 = 4,046.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.30x = 13,572.09 × 4,046.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.30x = 54,921,769.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,921,769.44/9,044.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072.53

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