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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.62, 13,566.96 and 4,663.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.62, 13,566.96 and 4,663.36 is: 6,995.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.62 : 13,566.96 = 4,663.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.62/13,566.96 = 4,663.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.62x = 13,566.96 × 4,663.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.62x = 63,267,618.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,267,618.59/9,044.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,995.06

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