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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,226.10, 13,842.23 and 3,677.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,226.10, 13,842.23 and 3,677.94 is: 5,518.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,226.10 : 13,842.23 = 3,677.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,226.10/13,842.23 = 3,677.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,226.10x = 13,842.23 × 3,677.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,226.10x = 50,910,873.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,910,873.02/9,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,518.13

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