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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,100.53, 13,648.05 and 3,552.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,100.53, 13,648.05 and 3,552.38 is: 5,327.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,100.53 : 13,648.05 = 3,552.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,100.53/13,648.05 = 3,552.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,100.53x = 13,648.05 × 3,552.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,100.53x = 48,482,991.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,482,991.62/9,100.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,327.49

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