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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.59, 13,611.42 and 3,529.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.59, 13,611.42 and 3,529.22 is: 5,292.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.59 : 13,611.42 = 3,529.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.59/13,611.42 = 3,529.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.59x = 13,611.42 × 3,529.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.59x = 48,037,627.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,037,627.64/9,076.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.48

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