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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.26, 13,722.31 and 3,602.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.26, 13,722.31 and 3,602.15 is: 5,402.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.26 : 13,722.31 = 3,602.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.26/13,722.31 = 3,602.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.26x = 13,722.31 × 3,602.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.26x = 49,429,818.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,429,818.97/9,150.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,402.01

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