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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.53, 13,536.57 and 3,481.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.53, 13,536.57 and 3,481.70 is: 5,218.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.53 : 13,536.57 = 3,481.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.53/13,536.57 = 3,481.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.53x = 13,536.57 × 3,481.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.53x = 47,130,275.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,130,275.77/9,030.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,218.99

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