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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,011.52, 13,510.98 and 3,386.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,011.52, 13,510.98 and 3,386.88 is: 5,077.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,011.52 : 13,510.98 = 3,386.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,011.52/13,510.98 = 3,386.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,011.52x = 13,510.98 × 3,386.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,011.52x = 45,760,067.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,760,067.94/9,011.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,077.95

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