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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.16, 13,590.89 and 3,515.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.16, 13,590.89 and 3,515.47 is: 5,271.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.16 : 13,590.89 = 3,515.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.16/13,590.89 = 3,515.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.16x = 13,590.89 × 3,515.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.16x = 47,778,327.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,778,327.70/9,063.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271.71

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