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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,259.52, 13,889.48 and 4,065.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,259.52, 13,889.48 and 4,065.39 is: 6,098.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,259.52 : 13,889.48 = 4,065.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,259.52/13,889.48 = 4,065.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,259.52x = 13,889.48 × 4,065.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,259.52x = 56,466,132.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,466,132.77/9,259.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.17

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