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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,061.55, 13,596.66 and 4,679.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,061.55, 13,596.66 and 4,679.00 is: 7,020.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,061.55 : 13,596.66 = 4,679.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,061.55/13,596.66 = 4,679.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,061.55x = 13,596.66 × 4,679.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,061.55x = 63,618,704.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,618,704.16/9,061.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,020.73

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