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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,034.20, 13,547.93 and 3,109.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,034.20, 13,547.93 and 3,109.43 is: 4,662.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,034.20 : 13,547.93 = 3,109.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,034.20/13,547.93 = 3,109.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,034.20x = 13,547.93 × 3,109.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,034.20x = 42,126,339.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,126,339.98/9,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662.99

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