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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,075.59, 13,618.84 and 3,881.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,075.59, 13,618.84 and 3,881.47 is: 5,824.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,075.59 : 13,618.84 = 3,881.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,075.59/13,618.84 = 3,881.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,075.59x = 13,618.84 × 3,881.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,075.59x = 52,861,118.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,861,118.89/9,075.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,824.54

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