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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.53, 13,734.30 and 3,607.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.53, 13,734.30 and 3,607.70 is: 5,414.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.53 : 13,734.30 = 3,607.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.53/13,734.30 = 3,607.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.53x = 13,734.30 × 3,607.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.53x = 49,549,234.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,549,234.11/9,150.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,414.90

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