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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.50, 13,601.34 and 3,224.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.50, 13,601.34 and 3,224.34 is: 4,836.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.50 : 13,601.34 = 3,224.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.50/13,601.34 = 3,224.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.50x = 13,601.34 × 3,224.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.50x = 43,855,344.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,855,344.62/9,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,836.54

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