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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.14, 13,588.89 and 3,514.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.14, 13,588.89 and 3,514.62 is: 5,269.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.14 : 13,588.89 = 3,514.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.14/13,588.89 = 3,514.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.14x = 13,588.89 × 3,514.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.14x = 47,759,784.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,759,784.57/9,064.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,269.09

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