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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,018.46, 13,530.18 and 3,755.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,018.46, 13,530.18 and 3,755.94 is: 5,634.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,018.46 : 13,530.18 = 3,755.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,018.46/13,530.18 = 3,755.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,018.46x = 13,530.18 × 3,755.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,018.46x = 50,818,544.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,818,544.27/9,018.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,634.95

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