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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.64, 13,591.08 and 3,516.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.64, 13,591.08 and 3,516.12 is: 5,271.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.64 : 13,591.08 = 3,516.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.64/13,591.08 = 3,516.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.64x = 13,591.08 × 3,516.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.64x = 47,787,868.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,787,868.21/9,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271.32

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