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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,025.29, 13,540.25 and 3,477.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,025.29, 13,540.25 and 3,477.14 is: 5,216.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,025.29 : 13,540.25 = 3,477.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,025.29/13,540.25 = 3,477.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,025.29x = 13,540.25 × 3,477.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,025.29x = 47,081,361.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,081,361.35/9,025.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,216.60

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