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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,009.31, 13,520.12 and 3,165.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,009.31, 13,520.12 and 3,165.92 is: 4,751.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,009.31 : 13,520.12 = 3,165.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,009.31/13,520.12 = 3,165.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,009.31x = 13,520.12 × 3,165.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,009.31x = 42,803,602.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,803,602.48/9,009.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,751.04

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