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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,058.64, 13,587.96 and 4,439.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,058.64, 13,587.96 and 4,439.12 is: 6,658.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,058.64 : 13,587.96 = 4,439.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,058.64/13,587.96 = 4,439.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,058.64x = 13,587.96 × 4,439.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,058.64x = 60,318,585.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,318,585.00/9,058.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658.68

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