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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,045.97, 13,558.01 and 3,840.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,045.97, 13,558.01 and 3,840.91 is: 5,756.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,045.97 : 13,558.01 = 3,840.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,045.97/13,558.01 = 3,840.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,045.97x = 13,558.01 × 3,840.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,045.97x = 52,075,096.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,075,096.19/9,045.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,756.72

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