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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,012.67, 13,518.90 and 3,169.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,012.67, 13,518.90 and 3,169.19 is: 4,753.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,012.67 : 13,518.90 = 3,169.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,012.67/13,518.90 = 3,169.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,012.67x = 13,518.90 × 3,169.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,012.67x = 42,843,996.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,843,996.49/9,012.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,753.75

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