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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.48, 13,573.83 and 4,381.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.48, 13,573.83 and 4,381.70 is: 6,565.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.48 : 13,573.83 = 4,381.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.48/13,573.83 = 4,381.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.48x = 13,573.83 × 4,381.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.48x = 59,476,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,476,383.04/9,059.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,565.10

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