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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.19, 13,588.26 and 4,615.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.19, 13,588.26 and 4,615.48 is: 6,922.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.19 : 13,588.26 = 4,615.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.19/13,588.26 = 4,615.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.19x = 13,588.26 × 4,615.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.19x = 62,716,341.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,716,341.94/9,059.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,922.95

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