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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,083.22, 13,625.72 and 3,537.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,083.22, 13,625.72 and 3,537.02 is: 5,305.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,083.22 : 13,625.72 = 3,537.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,083.22/13,625.72 = 3,537.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,083.22x = 13,625.72 × 3,537.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,083.22x = 48,194,444.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,194,444.15/9,083.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,305.88

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