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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.29, 13,617.95 and 3,533.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.29, 13,617.95 and 3,533.52 is: 5,301.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.29 : 13,617.95 = 3,533.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.29/13,617.95 = 3,533.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.29x = 13,617.95 × 3,533.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.29x = 48,119,298.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,119,298.68/9,076.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,301.65

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