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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,072.10, 13,610.31 and 3,804.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,072.10, 13,610.31 and 3,804.22 is: 5,707.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,072.10 : 13,610.31 = 3,804.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,072.10/13,610.31 = 3,804.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,072.10x = 13,610.31 × 3,804.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,072.10x = 51,776,613.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,776,613.51/9,072.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,707.24

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