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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,029.04, 13,541.40 and 3,764.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,029.04, 13,541.40 and 3,764.13 is: 5,645.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,029.04 : 13,541.40 = 3,764.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,029.04/13,541.40 = 3,764.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,029.04x = 13,541.40 × 3,764.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,029.04x = 50,971,539.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,971,539.20/9,029.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,645.29

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