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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,054.59, 13,586.40 and 3,511.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,054.59, 13,586.40 and 3,511.76 is: 5,269.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,054.59 : 13,586.40 = 3,511.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,054.59/13,586.40 = 3,511.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,054.59x = 13,586.40 × 3,511.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,054.59x = 47,712,108.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,712,108.13/9,054.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,269.39

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