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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,237.03, 13,861.07 and 3,394.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,237.03, 13,861.07 and 3,394.23 is: 5,093.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,237.03 : 13,861.07 = 3,394.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,237.03/13,861.07 = 3,394.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,237.03x = 13,861.07 × 3,394.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,237.03x = 47,047,642.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,047,642.65/9,237.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.37

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