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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.08, 13,567.20 and 3,119.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.08, 13,567.20 and 3,119.36 is: 4,679.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.08 : 13,567.20 = 3,119.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.08/13,567.20 = 3,119.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.08x = 13,567.20 × 3,119.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.08x = 42,320,980.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,320,980.99/9,044.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,679.41

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