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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,096.24, 13,644.54 and 3,549.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,096.24, 13,644.54 and 3,549.36 is: 5,324.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,096.24 : 13,644.54 = 3,549.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,096.24/13,644.54 = 3,549.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,096.24x = 13,644.54 × 3,549.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,096.24x = 48,429,384.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,429,384.49/9,096.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,324.11

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