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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,024.26, 13,541.24 and 3,762.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,024.26, 13,541.24 and 3,762.90 is: 5,646.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,024.26 : 13,541.24 = 3,762.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,024.26/13,541.24 = 3,762.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,024.26x = 13,541.24 × 3,762.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,024.26x = 50,954,341.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,954,341.40/9,024.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,646.38

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