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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,019.36, 13,536.24 and 3,758.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,019.36, 13,536.24 and 3,758.08 is: 5,640.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,019.36 : 13,536.24 = 3,758.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,019.36/13,536.24 = 3,758.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,019.36x = 13,536.24 × 3,758.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,019.36x = 50,870,272.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,870,272.82/9,019.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,640.12

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