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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,017.38, 13,526.27 and 3,094.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,017.38, 13,526.27 and 3,094.25 is: 4,641.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,017.38 : 13,526.27 = 3,094.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,017.38/13,526.27 = 3,094.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,017.38x = 13,526.27 × 3,094.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,017.38x = 41,853,577.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,853,577.84/9,017.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,641.43

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