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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.94, 13,889.72 and 5,105.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.94, 13,889.72 and 5,105.94 is: 7,655.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.94 : 13,889.72 = 5,105.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.94/13,889.72 = 5,105.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.94x = 13,889.72 × 5,105.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.94x = 70,920,076.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,920,076.94/9,263.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,655.50

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