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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068.36, 13,604.27 and 3,145.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068.36, 13,604.27 and 3,145.01 is: 4,718.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068.36 : 13,604.27 = 3,145.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068.36/13,604.27 = 3,145.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068.36x = 13,604.27 × 3,145.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068.36x = 42,785,575.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,785,575.66/9,068.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,718.12

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