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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,093.43, 13,640.42 and 3,546.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,093.43, 13,640.42 and 3,546.55 is: 5,319.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,093.43 : 13,640.42 = 3,546.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,093.43/13,640.42 = 3,546.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,093.43x = 13,640.42 × 3,546.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,093.43x = 48,376,431.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,376,431.55/9,093.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,319.93

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