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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,046.66, 13,578.76 and 4,369.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,046.66, 13,578.76 and 4,369.96 is: 6,559.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,046.66 : 13,578.76 = 4,369.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,046.66/13,578.76 = 4,369.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,046.66x = 13,578.76 × 4,369.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,046.66x = 59,338,638.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,338,638.05/9,046.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,559.18

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