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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,028.32, 13,544.69 and 3,105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,028.32, 13,544.69 and 3,105.30 is: 4,658.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,028.32 : 13,544.69 = 3,105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,028.32/13,544.69 = 3,105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,028.32x = 13,544.69 × 3,105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,028.32x = 42,060,325.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,060,325.86/9,028.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,658.71

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