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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,077.24, 13,606.68 and 3,527.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,077.24, 13,606.68 and 3,527.12 is: 5,287.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,077.24 : 13,606.68 = 3,527.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,077.24/13,606.68 = 3,527.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,077.24x = 13,606.68 × 3,527.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,077.24x = 47,992,393.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,992,393.16/9,077.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,287.11

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