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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.20, 13,614.30 and 5,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.20, 13,614.30 and 5,747.10 is: 8,620.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.20 : 13,614.30 = 5,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.20/13,614.30 = 5,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.20x = 13,614.30 × 5,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.20x = 78,242,743.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,242,743.53/9,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,620.65

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