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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,029.14, 13,544.38 and 3,482.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,029.14, 13,544.38 and 3,482.52 is: 5,224.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,029.14 : 13,544.38 = 3,482.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,029.14/13,544.38 = 3,482.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,029.14x = 13,544.38 × 3,482.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,029.14x = 47,168,574.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,168,574.24/9,029.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,224.04

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