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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,112.61, 13,663.44 and 3,559.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,112.61, 13,663.44 and 3,559.43 is: 5,337.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,112.61 : 13,663.44 = 3,559.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,112.61/13,663.44 = 3,559.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,112.61x = 13,663.44 × 3,559.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,112.61x = 48,634,058.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,634,058.24/9,112.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,337.01

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