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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,034.33, 13,548.12 and 3,109.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,034.33, 13,548.12 and 3,109.56 is: 4,663.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,034.33 : 13,548.12 = 3,109.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,034.33/13,548.12 = 3,109.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,034.33x = 13,548.12 × 3,109.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,034.33x = 42,128,692.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,128,692.03/9,034.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,663.18

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