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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,154.50, 13,723.61 and 3,309.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,154.50, 13,723.61 and 3,309.81 is: 4,961.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,154.50 : 13,723.61 = 3,309.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,154.50/13,723.61 = 3,309.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,154.50x = 13,723.61 × 3,309.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,154.50x = 45,422,525.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,422,525.07/9,154.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,961.77

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