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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,123.64, 13,675.42 and 3,575.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,123.64, 13,675.42 and 3,575.94 is: 5,359.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123.64 : 13,675.42 = 3,575.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123.64/13,675.42 = 3,575.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123.64x = 13,675.42 × 3,575.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123.64x = 48,902,481.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,902,481.39/9,123.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,359.97

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