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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,050.06, 13,579.65 and 3,507.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,050.06, 13,579.65 and 3,507.23 is: 5,262.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,050.06 : 13,579.65 = 3,507.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,050.06/13,579.65 = 3,507.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,050.06x = 13,579.65 × 3,507.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,050.06x = 47,626,989.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,626,989.82/9,050.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.61

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