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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,125.34, 13,693.41 and 3,860.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,125.34, 13,693.41 and 3,860.06 is: 5,792.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,125.34 : 13,693.41 = 3,860.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,125.34/13,693.41 = 3,860.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,125.34x = 13,693.41 × 3,860.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,125.34x = 52,857,367.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,857,367.09/9,125.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,792.37

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