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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.91, 13,619.31 and 3,534.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.91, 13,619.31 and 3,534.52 is: 5,300.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.91 : 13,619.31 = 3,534.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.91/13,619.31 = 3,534.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.91x = 13,619.31 × 3,534.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.91x = 48,137,723.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,137,723.58/9,081.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,300.40

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