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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,041.76, 13,567.50 and 3,775.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,041.76, 13,567.50 and 3,775.95 is: 5,665.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,041.76 : 13,567.50 = 3,775.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,041.76/13,567.50 = 3,775.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,041.76x = 13,567.50 × 3,775.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,041.76x = 51,230,201.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,230,201.63/9,041.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,665.95

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