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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,013.91, 13,510.82 and 3,745.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,013.91, 13,510.82 and 3,745.98 is: 5,614.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,013.91 : 13,510.82 = 3,745.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,013.91/13,510.82 = 3,745.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,013.91x = 13,510.82 × 3,745.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,013.91x = 50,611,261.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,611,261.50/9,013.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614.80

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