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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,207.50, 13,816.71 and 3,663.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,207.50, 13,816.71 and 3,663.45 is: 5,497.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,207.50 : 13,816.71 = 3,663.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,207.50/13,816.71 = 3,663.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,207.50x = 13,816.71 × 3,663.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,207.50x = 50,616,826.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,616,826.25/9,207.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,497.35

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