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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068.30, 13,596.07 and 3,516.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068.30, 13,596.07 and 3,516.97 is: 5,272.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068.30 : 13,596.07 = 3,516.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068.30/13,596.07 = 3,516.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068.30x = 13,596.07 × 3,516.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068.30x = 47,816,970.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,816,970.31/9,068.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272.98

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