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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068, 13,602 and 3,596

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068, 13,602 and 3,596 is: 5,394

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068 : 13,602 = 3,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068/13,602 = 3,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068x = 13,602 × 3,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068x = 48,912,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,912,792/9,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394

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