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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,225.98, 13,845.62 and 3,676.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,225.98, 13,845.62 and 3,676.10 is: 5,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,225.98 : 13,845.62 = 3,676.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,225.98/13,845.62 = 3,676.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,225.98x = 13,845.62 × 3,676.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,225.98x = 50,897,883.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,897,883.68/9,225.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,516.80

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