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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,152.29, 13,716.12 and 3,604.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,152.29, 13,716.12 and 3,604.14 is: 5,401.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,152.29 : 13,716.12 = 3,604.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,152.29/13,716.12 = 3,604.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,152.29x = 13,716.12 × 3,604.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,152.29x = 49,434,816.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,434,816.74/9,152.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,401.36

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