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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.89, 13,608.73 and 4,690.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.89, 13,608.73 and 4,690.42 is: 7,037.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.89 : 13,608.73 = 4,690.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.89/13,608.73 = 4,690.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.89x = 13,608.73 × 4,690.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.89x = 63,830,695.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,830,695.22/9,069.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,037.65

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