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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003.02, 13,506.69 and 3,456.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003.02, 13,506.69 and 3,456.41 is: 5,185.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003.02 : 13,506.69 = 3,456.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003.02/13,506.69 = 3,456.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003.02x = 13,506.69 × 3,456.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003.02x = 46,684,658.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,684,658.38/9,003.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185.44

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