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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,273.94, 13,911.55 and 3,727.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,273.94, 13,911.55 and 3,727.29 is: 5,591.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,273.94 : 13,911.55 = 3,727.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,273.94/13,911.55 = 3,727.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,273.94x = 13,911.55 × 3,727.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,273.94x = 51,852,319.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,852,319.71/9,273.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,591.19

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