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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,069.64, 13,598.24 and 3,145.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,069.64, 13,598.24 and 3,145.04 is: 4,715.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,069.64 : 13,598.24 = 3,145.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,069.64/13,598.24 = 3,145.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,069.64x = 13,598.24 × 3,145.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,069.64x = 42,767,008.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,767,008.73/9,069.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715.40

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