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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.55, 13,596.27 and 5,390.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.55, 13,596.27 and 5,390.16 is: 8,084.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.55 : 13,596.27 = 5,390.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.55/13,596.27 = 5,390.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.55x = 13,596.27 × 5,390.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.55x = 73,286,043.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,286,043.75/9,064.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,084.91

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