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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.98, 13,595.43 and 4,442.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.98, 13,595.43 and 4,442.50 is: 6,664.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.98 : 13,595.43 = 4,442.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.98/13,595.43 = 4,442.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.98x = 13,595.43 × 4,442.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.98x = 60,397,697.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,397,697.78/9,062.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.22

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