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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,189.36, 13,780.95 and 3,644.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,189.36, 13,780.95 and 3,644.61 is: 5,465.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,189.36 : 13,780.95 = 3,644.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,189.36/13,780.95 = 3,644.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,189.36x = 13,780.95 × 3,644.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,189.36x = 50,226,188.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,226,188.18/9,189.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,465.69

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