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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.44, 13,588.92 and 3,521.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.44, 13,588.92 and 3,521.77 is: 5,279.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.44 : 13,588.92 = 3,521.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.44/13,588.92 = 3,521.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.44x = 13,588.92 × 3,521.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.44x = 47,857,050.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,857,050.79/9,064.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,279.65

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