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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,036.64, 13,557.30 and 3,193.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,036.64, 13,557.30 and 3,193.84 is: 4,791.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,036.64 : 13,557.30 = 3,193.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,036.64/13,557.30 = 3,193.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,036.64x = 13,557.30 × 3,193.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,036.64x = 43,299,847.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,299,847.03/9,036.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,791.59

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