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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.92, 13,586.28 and 5,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.92, 13,586.28 and 5,109.44 is: 7,658.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.92 : 13,586.28 = 5,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.92/13,586.28 = 5,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.92x = 13,586.28 × 5,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.92x = 69,418,282.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,418,282.48/9,063.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,658.75

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