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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,015.36, 13,517.20 and 3,753.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,015.36, 13,517.20 and 3,753.98 is: 5,628.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,015.36 : 13,517.20 = 3,753.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,015.36/13,517.20 = 3,753.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,015.36x = 13,517.20 × 3,753.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,015.36x = 50,743,298.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,743,298.46/9,015.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628.54

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