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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,099.30, 13,643.34 and 3,546.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,099.30, 13,643.34 and 3,546.18 is: 5,317.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,099.30 : 13,643.34 = 3,546.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,099.30/13,643.34 = 3,546.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,099.30x = 13,643.34 × 3,546.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,099.30x = 48,381,739.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,381,739.44/9,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,317.08

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