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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.96, 13,596.18 and 4,905.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.96, 13,596.18 and 4,905.89 is: 7,356.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.96 : 13,596.18 = 4,905.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.96/13,596.18 = 4,905.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.96x = 13,596.18 × 4,905.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.96x = 66,701,295.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,701,295.52/9,066.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,356.52

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