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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,101.52, 13,644.17 and 3,553.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,101.52, 13,644.17 and 3,553.58 is: 5,327.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,101.52 : 13,644.17 = 3,553.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,101.52/13,644.17 = 3,553.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,101.52x = 13,644.17 × 3,553.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,101.52x = 48,485,563.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,485,563.64/9,101.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,327.19

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