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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,007.56, 13,499.82 and 3,806.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,007.56, 13,499.82 and 3,806.28 is: 5,704.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,007.56 : 13,499.82 = 3,806.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,007.56/13,499.82 = 3,806.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,007.56x = 13,499.82 × 3,806.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,007.56x = 51,384,094.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,384,094.87/9,007.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,704.55

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