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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016.58, 13,521.62 and 3,467.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016.58, 13,521.62 and 3,467.10 is: 5,199.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016.58 : 13,521.62 = 3,467.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016.58/13,521.62 = 3,467.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016.58x = 13,521.62 × 3,467.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016.58x = 46,880,808.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,880,808.70/9,016.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,199.40

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