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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.77, 13,594.25 and 4,383.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.77, 13,594.25 and 4,383.78 is: 6,577.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.77 : 13,594.25 = 4,383.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.77/13,594.25 = 4,383.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.77x = 13,594.25 × 4,383.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.77x = 59,594,201.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,594,201.27/9,059.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,577.89

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