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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.70, 13,573.80 and 4,659.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.70, 13,573.80 and 4,659.90 is: 6,993.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.70 : 13,573.80 = 4,659.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.70/13,573.80 = 4,659.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.70x = 13,573.80 × 4,659.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.70x = 63,252,550.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,252,550.62/9,044.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,993.33

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