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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,325.78, 13,990.72 and 4,061.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,325.78, 13,990.72 and 4,061.64 is: 6,093.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,325.78 : 13,990.72 = 4,061.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,325.78/13,990.72 = 4,061.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,325.78x = 13,990.72 × 4,061.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,325.78x = 56,825,267.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,825,267.98/9,325.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.35

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