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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,015.90, 13,524.45 and 3,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,015.90, 13,524.45 and 3,467.40 is: 5,201.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,015.90 : 13,524.45 = 3,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,015.90/13,524.45 = 3,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,015.90x = 13,524.45 × 3,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,015.90x = 46,894,677.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,894,677.93/9,015.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,201.33

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