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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,089.23, 13,628.16 and 3,164.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,089.23, 13,628.16 and 3,164.71 is: 4,745.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,089.23 : 13,628.16 = 3,164.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,089.23/13,628.16 = 3,164.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,089.23x = 13,628.16 × 3,164.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,089.23x = 43,129,174.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,129,174.23/9,089.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,745.09

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