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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,011.10, 13,520.70 and 5,723.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,011.10, 13,520.70 and 5,723.30 is: 8,587.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,011.10 : 13,520.70 = 5,723.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,011.10/13,520.70 = 5,723.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,011.10x = 13,520.70 × 5,723.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,011.10x = 77,383,022.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,383,022.31/9,011.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,587.52

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