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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,061.22, 13,595.28 and 3,518.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,061.22, 13,595.28 and 3,518.45 is: 5,279.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,061.22 : 13,595.28 = 3,518.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,061.22/13,595.28 = 3,518.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,061.22x = 13,595.28 × 3,518.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,061.22x = 47,834,278.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,834,278.93/9,061.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279.01

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