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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,095.49, 13,643.64 and 3,550.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,095.49, 13,643.64 and 3,550.23 is: 5,325.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,095.49 : 13,643.64 = 3,550.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,095.49/13,643.64 = 3,550.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,095.49x = 13,643.64 × 3,550.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,095.49x = 48,438,060.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,438,060.04/9,095.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,325.50

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