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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.04, 13,597.98 and 4,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.04, 13,597.98 and 4,387.40 is: 6,582.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.04 : 13,597.98 = 4,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.04/13,597.98 = 4,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.04x = 13,597.98 × 4,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.04x = 59,659,777.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,659,777.45/9,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,582.03

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