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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,127.01, 13,690.65 and 3,861.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,127.01, 13,690.65 and 3,861.36 is: 5,792.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,127.01 : 13,690.65 = 3,861.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,127.01/13,690.65 = 3,861.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,127.01x = 13,690.65 × 3,861.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,127.01x = 52,864,528.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,864,528.28/9,127.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,792.10

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