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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,093.86, 13,645.91 and 3,547.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,093.86, 13,645.91 and 3,547.59 is: 5,323.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,093.86 : 13,645.91 = 3,547.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,093.86/13,645.91 = 3,547.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,093.86x = 13,645.91 × 3,547.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,093.86x = 48,410,076.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,410,076.12/9,093.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,323.38

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