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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,061.05, 13,588.94 and 3,513.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,061.05, 13,588.94 and 3,513.15 is: 5,268.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,061.05 : 13,588.94 = 3,513.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,061.05/13,588.94 = 3,513.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,061.05x = 13,588.94 × 3,513.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,061.05x = 47,739,967.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,739,967.00/9,061.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,268.70

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