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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,070.89, 13,607.41 and 5,559.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,070.89, 13,607.41 and 5,559.27 is: 8,339.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,070.89 : 13,607.41 = 5,559.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,070.89/13,607.41 = 5,559.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,070.89x = 13,607.41 × 5,559.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,070.89x = 75,647,266.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,647,266.19/9,070.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,339.56

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