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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.33, 13,669.31 and 3,847.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.33, 13,669.31 and 3,847.67 is: 5,772.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.33 : 13,669.31 = 3,847.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.33/13,669.31 = 3,847.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.33x = 13,669.31 × 3,847.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.33x = 52,594,944.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,594,944.39/9,111.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,772.48

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