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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,119.63, 13,669.43 and 3,571.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,119.63, 13,669.43 and 3,571.94 is: 5,353.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,119.63 : 13,669.43 = 3,571.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,119.63/13,669.43 = 3,571.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,119.63x = 13,669.43 × 3,571.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,119.63x = 48,826,400.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,826,400.11/9,119.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,353.99

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