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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,078.99, 13,611.56 and 4,693.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,078.99, 13,611.56 and 4,693.65 is: 7,036.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,078.99 : 13,611.56 = 4,693.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,078.99/13,611.56 = 4,693.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,078.99x = 13,611.56 × 4,693.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,078.99x = 63,887,807.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,887,807.07/9,078.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,036.89

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