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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.88, 13,587.18 and 6,439.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.88, 13,587.18 and 6,439.53 is: 9,649.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.88 : 13,587.18 = 6,439.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.88/13,587.18 = 6,439.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.88x = 13,587.18 × 6,439.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.88x = 87,495,080.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,495,080.03/9,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,649.96

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