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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,078.54, 13,614.54 and 3,233.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,078.54, 13,614.54 and 3,233.98 is: 4,849.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,078.54 : 13,614.54 = 3,233.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,078.54/13,614.54 = 3,233.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,078.54x = 13,614.54 × 3,233.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,078.54x = 44,029,150.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,029,150.07/9,078.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849.81

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