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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.50, 13,596.84 and 3,221.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.50, 13,596.84 and 3,221.34 is: 4,832.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.50 : 13,596.84 = 3,221.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.50/13,596.84 = 3,221.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.50x = 13,596.84 × 3,221.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.50x = 43,800,044.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,800,044.57/9,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832.04

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