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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,088.65, 13,633.07 and 3,245.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,088.65, 13,633.07 and 3,245.31 is: 4,868.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,088.65 : 13,633.07 = 3,245.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,088.65/13,633.07 = 3,245.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,088.65x = 13,633.07 × 3,245.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,088.65x = 44,243,538.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,243,538.40/9,088.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868.00

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