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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,004.20, 13,505.67 and 3,736.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,004.20, 13,505.67 and 3,736.86 is: 5,605.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,004.20 : 13,505.67 = 3,736.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,004.20/13,505.67 = 3,736.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,004.20x = 13,505.67 × 3,736.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,004.20x = 50,468,798.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,468,798.00/9,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,605.03

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