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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,049.94, 13,577.10 and 4,596.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,049.94, 13,577.10 and 4,596.65 is: 6,896.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,049.94 : 13,577.10 = 4,596.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,049.94/13,577.10 = 4,596.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,049.94x = 13,577.10 × 4,596.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,049.94x = 62,409,176.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,409,176.72/9,049.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,896.09

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