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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,058.67, 13,585.37 and 3,510.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,058.67, 13,585.37 and 3,510.78 is: 5,265.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,058.67 : 13,585.37 = 3,510.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,058.67/13,585.37 = 3,510.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,058.67x = 13,585.37 × 3,510.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,058.67x = 47,695,177.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,695,177.36/9,058.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,265.14

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