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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,089.94, 13,638.32 and 3,167.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,089.94, 13,638.32 and 3,167.27 is: 4,752.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,089.94 : 13,638.32 = 3,167.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,089.94/13,638.32 = 3,167.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,089.94x = 13,638.32 × 3,167.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,089.94x = 43,196,241.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,196,241.79/9,089.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752.09

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