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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,029.52, 13,544.28 and 3,832.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,029.52, 13,544.28 and 3,832.02 is: 5,748.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,029.52 : 13,544.28 = 3,832.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,029.52/13,544.28 = 3,832.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,029.52x = 13,544.28 × 3,832.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,029.52x = 51,901,951.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,901,951.85/9,029.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,748.03

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