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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,120.59, 13,672.61 and 3,275.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,120.59, 13,672.61 and 3,275.83 is: 4,910.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,120.59 : 13,672.61 = 3,275.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,120.59/13,672.61 = 3,275.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,120.59x = 13,672.61 × 3,275.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,120.59x = 44,789,146.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,789,146.02/9,120.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910.77

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