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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,182.16, 13,764.33 and 3,633.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,182.16, 13,764.33 and 3,633.66 is: 5,446.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,182.16 : 13,764.33 = 3,633.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,182.16/13,764.33 = 3,633.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,182.16x = 13,764.33 × 3,633.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,182.16x = 50,014,895.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,014,895.35/9,182.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,446.96

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