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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,012.09, 13,519.95 and 3,169.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,012.09, 13,519.95 and 3,169.15 is: 4,754.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,012.09 : 13,519.95 = 3,169.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,012.09/13,519.95 = 3,169.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,012.09x = 13,519.95 × 3,169.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,012.09x = 42,846,749.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,846,749.54/9,012.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,754.36

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