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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.24, 13,608.27 and 3,524.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.24, 13,608.27 and 3,524.31 is: 5,284.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.24 : 13,608.27 = 3,524.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.24/13,608.27 = 3,524.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.24x = 13,608.27 × 3,524.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.24x = 47,959,762.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,959,762.04/9,075.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284.68

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