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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,058.05, 13,589.01 and 3,793.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,058.05, 13,589.01 and 3,793.32 is: 5,690.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,058.05 : 13,589.01 = 3,793.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,058.05/13,589.01 = 3,793.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,058.05x = 13,589.01 × 3,793.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,058.05x = 51,547,463.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,547,463.41/9,058.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690.79

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