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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,227.67, 13,842.54 and 3,384.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,227.67, 13,842.54 and 3,384.27 is: 5,076.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,227.67 : 13,842.54 = 3,384.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,227.67/13,842.54 = 3,384.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,227.67x = 13,842.54 × 3,384.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,227.67x = 46,846,892.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,846,892.85/9,227.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076.78

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