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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,027.51, 13,546.12 and 3,766.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,027.51, 13,546.12 and 3,766.15 is: 5,651.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,027.51 : 13,546.12 = 3,766.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,027.51/13,546.12 = 3,766.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,027.51x = 13,546.12 × 3,766.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,027.51x = 51,016,719.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,016,719.84/9,027.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,651.25

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