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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016.02, 13,524.02 and 3,471.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016.02, 13,524.02 and 3,471.98 is: 5,207.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016.02 : 13,524.02 = 3,471.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016.02/13,524.02 = 3,471.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016.02x = 13,524.02 × 3,471.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016.02x = 46,955,068.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,955,068.02/9,016.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,207.96

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