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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,050.15, 13,566.69 and 4,666.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,050.15, 13,566.69 and 4,666.43 is: 6,995.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,050.15 : 13,566.69 = 4,666.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,050.15/13,566.69 = 4,666.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,050.15x = 13,566.69 × 4,666.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,050.15x = 63,307,941.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,307,941.38/9,050.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,995.24

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