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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,206.30, 13,809.45 and 3,657.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,206.30, 13,809.45 and 3,657.80 is: 5,486.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,206.30 : 13,809.45 = 3,657.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,206.30/13,809.45 = 3,657.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,206.30x = 13,809.45 × 3,657.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,206.30x = 50,512,206.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,512,206.21/9,206.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,486.70

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