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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.37, 13,609.53 and 3,527.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.37, 13,609.53 and 3,527.98 is: 5,290.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.37 : 13,609.53 = 3,527.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.37/13,609.53 = 3,527.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.37x = 13,609.53 × 3,527.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.37x = 48,014,149.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,014,149.65/9,075.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,290.60

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