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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,088.61, 13,637.03 and 4,643.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,088.61, 13,637.03 and 4,643.53 is: 6,967.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,088.61 : 13,637.03 = 4,643.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,088.61/13,637.03 = 4,643.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,088.61x = 13,637.03 × 4,643.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,088.61x = 63,323,900.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,323,900.61/9,088.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967.39

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