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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,048.84, 13,577.58 and 4,664.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,048.84, 13,577.58 and 4,664.04 is: 6,998.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,048.84 : 13,577.58 = 4,664.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,048.84/13,577.58 = 4,664.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,048.84x = 13,577.58 × 4,664.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,048.84x = 63,326,376.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,326,376.22/9,048.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,998.29

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