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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.13, 13,616.15 and 3,527.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.13, 13,616.15 and 3,527.69 is: 5,293.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.13 : 13,616.15 = 3,527.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.13/13,616.15 = 3,527.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.13x = 13,616.15 × 3,527.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.13x = 48,033,470.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,033,470.47/9,074.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,293.45

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