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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,094.24, 13,644.68 and 3,830.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,094.24, 13,644.68 and 3,830.57 is: 5,747.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,094.24 : 13,644.68 = 3,830.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,094.24/13,644.68 = 3,830.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,094.24x = 13,644.68 × 3,830.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,094.24x = 52,266,838.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,266,838.06/9,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,747.25

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