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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,124.27, 13,680.87 and 4,439.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,124.27, 13,680.87 and 4,439.56 is: 6,656.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,124.27 : 13,680.87 = 4,439.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,124.27/13,680.87 = 4,439.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,124.27x = 13,680.87 × 4,439.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,124.27x = 60,737,055.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,737,055.48/9,124.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656.65

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