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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.51, 13,627.53 and 3,816.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.51, 13,627.53 and 3,816.11 is: 5,726.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.51 : 13,627.53 = 3,816.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.51/13,627.53 = 3,816.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.51x = 13,627.53 × 3,816.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.51x = 52,004,085.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,004,085.37/9,081.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,726.37

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