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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,015.55, 13,523.18 and 3,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,015.55, 13,523.18 and 3,470.10 is: 5,205.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,015.55 : 13,523.18 = 3,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,015.55/13,523.18 = 3,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,015.55x = 13,523.18 × 3,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,015.55x = 46,926,718.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,926,718.86/9,015.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,205.09

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