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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,076.59, 13,620.34 and 3,882.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,076.59, 13,620.34 and 3,882.47 is: 5,826.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,076.59 : 13,620.34 = 3,882.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,076.59/13,620.34 = 3,882.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,076.59x = 13,620.34 × 3,882.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,076.59x = 52,880,561.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,880,561.44/9,076.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,826.04

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