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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,200.88, 13,806.96 and 3,656.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,200.88, 13,806.96 and 3,656.88 is: 5,487.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,200.88 : 13,806.96 = 3,656.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,200.88/13,806.96 = 3,656.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,200.88x = 13,806.96 × 3,656.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,200.88x = 50,490,395.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,490,395.88/9,200.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,487.56

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