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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.91, 13,584.71 and 4,322.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.91, 13,584.71 and 4,322.57 is: 6,478.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.91 : 13,584.71 = 4,322.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.91/13,584.71 = 4,322.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.91x = 13,584.71 × 4,322.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.91x = 58,720,859.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,720,859.90/9,063.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,478.54

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