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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,129.38, 13,690.72 and 4,447.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,129.38, 13,690.72 and 4,447.98 is: 6,670.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,129.38 : 13,690.72 = 4,447.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,129.38/13,690.72 = 4,447.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,129.38x = 13,690.72 × 4,447.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,129.38x = 60,896,048.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,896,048.75/9,129.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.34

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