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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.87, 13,610.30 and 3,528.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.87, 13,610.30 and 3,528.47 is: 5,291.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.87 : 13,610.30 = 3,528.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.87/13,610.30 = 3,528.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.87x = 13,610.30 × 3,528.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.87x = 48,023,449.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,023,449.55/9,075.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,291.33

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