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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,060.70, 13,599.20 and 4,621.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,060.70, 13,599.20 and 4,621.32 is: 6,936.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,060.70 : 13,599.20 = 4,621.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,060.70/13,599.20 = 4,621.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,060.70x = 13,599.20 × 4,621.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,060.70x = 62,846,254.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,846,254.94/9,060.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,936.14

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