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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.61, 13,542.55 and 3,105.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.61, 13,542.55 and 3,105.82 is: 4,657.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.61 : 13,542.55 = 3,105.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.61/13,542.55 = 3,105.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.61x = 13,542.55 × 3,105.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.61x = 42,060,722.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,060,722.64/9,030.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657.57

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