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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,013.58, 13,520.37 and 3,469.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,013.58, 13,520.37 and 3,469.53 is: 5,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,013.58 : 13,520.37 = 3,469.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,013.58/13,520.37 = 3,469.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,013.58x = 13,520.37 × 3,469.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,013.58x = 46,909,373.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,909,373.52/9,013.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204.30

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