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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.18, 13,584.92 and 3,794.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.18, 13,584.92 and 3,794.51 is: 5,686.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.18 : 13,584.92 = 3,794.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.18/13,584.92 = 3,794.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.18x = 13,584.92 × 3,794.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.18x = 51,548,129.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,548,129.78/9,065.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,686.39

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