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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,070, 13,605 and 3,598

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,070, 13,605 and 3,598 is: 5,397

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,070 : 13,605 = 3,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,070/13,605 = 3,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,070x = 13,605 × 3,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,070x = 48,950,790
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,950,790/9,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,397

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