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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,060.23, 13,574.97 and 4,382.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,060.23, 13,574.97 and 4,382.44 is: 6,566.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,060.23 : 13,574.97 = 4,382.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,060.23/13,574.97 = 4,382.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,060.23x = 13,574.97 × 4,382.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,060.23x = 59,491,457.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,491,457.59/9,060.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,566.22

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