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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.59, 13,627.62 and 3,816.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.59, 13,627.62 and 3,816.18 is: 5,726.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.59 : 13,627.62 = 3,816.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.59/13,627.62 = 3,816.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.59x = 13,627.62 × 3,816.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.59x = 52,005,450.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,005,450.89/9,081.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,726.47

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