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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,092.91, 13,635.81 and 3,545.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,092.91, 13,635.81 and 3,545.52 is: 5,316.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,092.91 : 13,635.81 = 3,545.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,092.91/13,635.81 = 3,545.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,092.91x = 13,635.81 × 3,545.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,092.91x = 48,346,037.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,346,037.07/9,092.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,316.89

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