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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,074.98, 13,614.20 and 3,151.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,074.98, 13,614.20 and 3,151.64 is: 4,728.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,074.98 : 13,614.20 = 3,151.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,074.98/13,614.20 = 3,151.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,074.98x = 13,614.20 × 3,151.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,074.98x = 42,907,087.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,907,087.38/9,074.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,728.06

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