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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.88, 13,591.86 and 4,128.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.88, 13,591.86 and 4,128.18 is: 6,193.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.88 : 13,591.86 = 4,128.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.88/13,591.86 = 4,128.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.88x = 13,591.86 × 4,128.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.88x = 56,109,644.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,109,644.61/9,059.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.20

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