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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.64, 13,593.84 and 3,140.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.64, 13,593.84 and 3,140.56 is: 4,710.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.64 : 13,593.84 = 3,140.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.64/13,593.84 = 3,140.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.64x = 13,593.84 × 3,140.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.64x = 42,692,270.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,692,270.15/9,063.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,710.28

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