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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,098.90, 13,647.79 and 5,352.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,098.90, 13,647.79 and 5,352.75 is: 8,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,098.90 : 13,647.79 = 5,352.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,098.90/13,647.79 = 5,352.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,098.90x = 13,647.79 × 5,352.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,098.90x = 73,053,214.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,053,214.61/9,098.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,028.80

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