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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,028.89, 13,541.72 and 3,184.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,028.89, 13,541.72 and 3,184.47 is: 4,776.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,028.89 : 13,541.72 = 3,184.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,028.89/13,541.72 = 3,184.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,028.89x = 13,541.72 × 3,184.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,028.89x = 43,123,185.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,123,185.17/9,028.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,776.13

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