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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,086.40, 13,630.01 and 4,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,086.40, 13,630.01 and 4,712.40 is: 7,068.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,086.40 : 13,630.01 = 4,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,086.40/13,630.01 = 4,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,086.40x = 13,630.01 × 4,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,086.40x = 64,230,035.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,230,035.56/9,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,068.81

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