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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,045.45, 13,570.34 and 3,777.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,045.45, 13,570.34 and 3,777.53 is: 5,667.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,045.45 : 13,570.34 = 3,777.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,045.45/13,570.34 = 3,777.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,045.45x = 13,570.34 × 3,777.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,045.45x = 51,262,279.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,262,279.72/9,045.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.19

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