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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.53, 13,597.02 and 4,132.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.53, 13,597.02 and 4,132.33 is: 6,199.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.53 : 13,597.02 = 4,132.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.53/13,597.02 = 4,132.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.53x = 13,597.02 × 4,132.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.53x = 56,187,373.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,187,373.66/9,062.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,199.97

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