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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,125.80, 13,683.46 and 3,572.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,125.80, 13,683.46 and 3,572.64 is: 5,356.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,125.80 : 13,683.46 = 3,572.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,125.80/13,683.46 = 3,572.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,125.80x = 13,683.46 × 3,572.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,125.80x = 48,886,076.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,886,076.53/9,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356.91

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