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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,130.01, 13,694.72 and 3,863.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,130.01, 13,694.72 and 3,863.59 is: 5,795.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,130.01 : 13,694.72 = 3,863.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,130.01/13,694.72 = 3,863.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,130.01x = 13,694.72 × 3,863.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,130.01x = 52,910,729.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,910,729.69/9,130.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,795.26

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