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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,092.70, 13,634.19 and 3,246.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,092.70, 13,634.19 and 3,246.12 is: 4,867.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,092.70 : 13,634.19 = 3,246.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,092.70/13,634.19 = 3,246.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,092.70x = 13,634.19 × 3,246.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,092.70x = 44,258,216.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,258,216.84/9,092.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,867.44

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