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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,082.01, 13,628.28 and 3,816.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,082.01, 13,628.28 and 3,816.61 is: 5,727.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,082.01 : 13,628.28 = 3,816.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,082.01/13,628.28 = 3,816.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,082.01x = 13,628.28 × 3,816.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,082.01x = 52,013,829.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,013,829.73/9,082.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,727.13

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