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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,099.93, 13,643.83 and 3,553.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,099.93, 13,643.83 and 3,553.78 is: 5,328.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,099.93 : 13,643.83 = 3,553.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,099.93/13,643.83 = 3,553.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,099.93x = 13,643.83 × 3,553.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,099.93x = 48,487,170.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,487,170.18/9,099.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,328.30

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