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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.52, 13,723.05 and 3,885.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.52, 13,723.05 and 3,885.44 is: 5,827.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.52 : 13,723.05 = 3,885.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.52/13,723.05 = 3,885.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.52x = 13,723.05 × 3,885.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.52x = 53,320,087.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,320,087.39/9,150.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,827.00

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