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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,259.67, 13,886.67 and 3,710.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,259.67, 13,886.67 and 3,710.09 is: 5,564.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,259.67 : 13,886.67 = 3,710.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,259.67/13,886.67 = 3,710.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,259.67x = 13,886.67 × 3,710.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,259.67x = 51,520,795.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,520,795.50/9,259.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,564.00

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