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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.36, 13,503.66 and 5,489.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.36, 13,503.66 and 5,489.56 is: 8,227.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.36 : 13,503.66 = 5,489.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.36/13,503.66 = 5,489.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.36x = 13,503.66 × 5,489.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.36x = 74,129,151.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,129,151.79/9,010.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,227.10

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