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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,185.99, 13,773.06 and 3,924.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,185.99, 13,773.06 and 3,924.44 is: 5,884.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,185.99 : 13,773.06 = 3,924.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,185.99/13,773.06 = 3,924.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,185.99x = 13,773.06 × 3,924.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,185.99x = 54,051,478.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,051,478.72/9,185.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884.12

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