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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,077.40, 13,616.91 and 3,529.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,077.40, 13,616.91 and 3,529.44 is: 5,294.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,077.40 : 13,616.91 = 3,529.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,077.40/13,616.91 = 3,529.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,077.40x = 13,616.91 × 3,529.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,077.40x = 48,060,066.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,060,066.83/9,077.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,294.47

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