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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,101.76, 13,647.04 and 3,550.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,101.76, 13,647.04 and 3,550.72 is: 5,323.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,101.76 : 13,647.04 = 3,550.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,101.76/13,647.04 = 3,550.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,101.76x = 13,647.04 × 3,550.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,101.76x = 48,456,817.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,456,817.87/9,101.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,323.90

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