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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,026.66, 13,529.52 and 3,758.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,026.66, 13,529.52 and 3,758.74 is: 5,633.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,026.66 : 13,529.52 = 3,758.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,026.66/13,529.52 = 3,758.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,026.66x = 13,529.52 × 3,758.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,026.66x = 50,853,914.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,853,914.18/9,026.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,633.74

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