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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.66, 13,600.56 and 3,143.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.66, 13,600.56 and 3,143.98 is: 4,715.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.66 : 13,600.56 = 3,143.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.66/13,600.56 = 3,143.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.66x = 13,600.56 × 3,143.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.66x = 42,759,888.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,759,888.63/9,067.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715.65

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