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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,005.02, 13,509.69 and 3,458.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,005.02, 13,509.69 and 3,458.41 is: 5,188.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,005.02 : 13,509.69 = 3,458.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,005.02/13,509.69 = 3,458.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,005.02x = 13,509.69 × 3,458.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,005.02x = 46,722,046.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,722,046.99/9,005.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,188.44

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