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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.49, 13,616.45 and 3,153.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.49, 13,616.45 and 3,153.15 is: 4,730.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.49 : 13,616.45 = 3,153.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.49/13,616.45 = 3,153.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.49x = 13,616.45 × 3,153.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.49x = 42,934,693.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,934,693.55/9,076.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730.32

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