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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,059.06, 13,580.28 and 3,510.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,059.06, 13,580.28 and 3,510.97 is: 5,263.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,059.06 : 13,580.28 = 3,510.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,059.06/13,580.28 = 3,510.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,059.06x = 13,580.28 × 3,510.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,059.06x = 47,679,955.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,679,955.67/9,059.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,263.23

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