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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.72, 13,726.16 and 3,307.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.72, 13,726.16 and 3,307.32 is: 4,961.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.72 : 13,726.16 = 3,307.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.72/13,726.16 = 3,307.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.72x = 13,726.16 × 3,307.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.72x = 45,396,786.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,396,786.95/9,150.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,961.01

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