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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,099.03, 13,649.17 and 3,550.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,099.03, 13,649.17 and 3,550.53 is: 5,326.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,099.03 : 13,649.17 = 3,550.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,099.03/13,649.17 = 3,550.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,099.03x = 13,649.17 × 3,550.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,099.03x = 48,461,787.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,461,787.56/9,099.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,326.04

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