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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,047.06, 13,570.11 and 2,891.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,047.06, 13,570.11 and 2,891.06 is: 4,336.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,047.06 : 13,570.11 = 2,891.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,047.06/13,570.11 = 2,891.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,047.06x = 13,570.11 × 2,891.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,047.06x = 39,232,002.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,232,002.22/9,047.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,336.44

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