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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.95, 13,571.33 and 4,884.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.95, 13,571.33 and 4,884.13 is: 7,328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.95 : 13,571.33 = 4,884.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.95/13,571.33 = 4,884.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.95x = 13,571.33 × 4,884.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.95x = 66,284,139.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,284,139.99/9,044.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,328.30

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