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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.68, 13,567.14 and 4,659.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.68, 13,567.14 and 4,659.88 is: 6,989.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.68 : 13,567.14 = 4,659.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.68/13,567.14 = 4,659.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.68x = 13,567.14 × 4,659.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.68x = 63,221,244.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,221,244.34/9,044.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,989.88

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