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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,120.80, 13,675.72 and 3,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,120.80, 13,675.72 and 3,567.52 is: 5,349.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,120.80 : 13,675.72 = 3,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,120.80/13,675.72 = 3,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,120.80x = 13,675.72 × 3,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,120.80x = 48,788,404.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,788,404.61/9,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,349.14

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