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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.94, 13,667.16 and 3,844.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.94, 13,667.16 and 3,844.62 is: 5,766.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.94 : 13,667.16 = 3,844.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.94/13,667.16 = 3,844.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.94x = 13,667.16 × 3,844.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.94x = 52,545,036.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,545,036.68/9,111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,766.61

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