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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,286.08, 13,913.48 and 4,599.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,286.08, 13,913.48 and 4,599.84 is: 6,892.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,286.08 : 13,913.48 = 4,599.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,286.08/13,913.48 = 4,599.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,286.08x = 13,913.48 × 4,599.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,286.08x = 63,999,781.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,999,781.84/9,286.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,892.01

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