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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,027.95, 13,547.69 and 3,833.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,027.95, 13,547.69 and 3,833.82 is: 5,753.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,027.95 : 13,547.69 = 3,833.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,027.95/13,547.69 = 3,833.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,027.95x = 13,547.69 × 3,833.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,027.95x = 51,939,385.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,939,385.71/9,027.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753.18

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