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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.26, 13,521.72 and 3,167.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.26, 13,521.72 and 3,167.28 is: 4,753.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.26 : 13,521.72 = 3,167.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.26/13,521.72 = 3,167.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.26x = 13,521.72 × 3,167.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.26x = 42,827,073.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,827,073.32/9,010.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,753.15

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