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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,206.30, 13,834.06 and 5,511.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,206.30, 13,834.06 and 5,511.65 is: 8,282.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,206.30 : 13,834.06 = 5,511.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,206.30/13,834.06 = 5,511.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,206.30x = 13,834.06 × 5,511.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,206.30x = 76,248,413.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,248,413.85/9,206.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,282.20

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