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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,043.25, 13,566.51 and 3,775.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,043.25, 13,566.51 and 3,775.64 is: 5,664.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,043.25 : 13,566.51 = 3,775.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,043.25/13,566.51 = 3,775.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,043.25x = 13,566.51 × 3,775.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,043.25x = 51,222,189.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,222,189.98/9,043.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,664.14

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