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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,042.02, 13,554.93 and 3,845.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,042.02, 13,554.93 and 3,845.06 is: 5,764.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,042.02 : 13,554.93 = 3,845.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,042.02/13,554.93 = 3,845.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,042.02x = 13,554.93 × 3,845.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,042.02x = 52,119,519.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,119,519.15/9,042.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,764.15

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