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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,085.97, 13,623.15 and 4,340.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,085.97, 13,623.15 and 4,340.18 is: 6,507.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,085.97 : 13,623.15 = 4,340.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,085.97/13,623.15 = 4,340.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,085.97x = 13,623.15 × 4,340.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,085.97x = 59,126,923.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,126,923.17/9,085.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,507.50

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