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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.48, 13,579.82 and 4,385.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.48, 13,579.82 and 4,385.70 is: 6,571.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.48 : 13,579.82 = 4,385.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.48/13,579.82 = 4,385.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.48x = 13,579.82 × 4,385.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.48x = 59,557,016.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,557,016.57/9,063.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,571.10

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