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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,047.16, 13,561.06 and 3,780.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,047.16, 13,561.06 and 3,780.82 is: 5,667.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,047.16 : 13,561.06 = 3,780.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,047.16/13,561.06 = 3,780.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,047.16x = 13,561.06 × 3,780.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,047.16x = 51,271,926.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,271,926.87/9,047.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667.18

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