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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,191.34, 13,791.56 and 3,644.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,191.34, 13,791.56 and 3,644.56 is: 5,468.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,191.34 : 13,791.56 = 3,644.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,191.34/13,791.56 = 3,644.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,191.34x = 13,791.56 × 3,644.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,191.34x = 50,264,167.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,264,167.91/9,191.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,468.64

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