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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,022.69, 13,541.33 and 3,832.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,022.69, 13,541.33 and 3,832.21 is: 5,751.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,022.69 : 13,541.33 = 3,832.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,022.69/13,541.33 = 3,832.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,022.69x = 13,541.33 × 3,832.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,022.69x = 51,893,225.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,893,225.19/9,022.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,751.41

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