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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,079.56, 13,627.62 and 4,700.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,079.56, 13,627.62 and 4,700.16 is: 7,054.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,079.56 : 13,627.62 = 4,700.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,079.56/13,627.62 = 4,700.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,079.56x = 13,627.62 × 4,700.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,079.56x = 64,051,994.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,051,994.42/9,079.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,054.53

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