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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,276, 13,914 and 3,804

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,276, 13,914 and 3,804 is: 5,706

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,276 : 13,914 = 3,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,276/13,914 = 3,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,276x = 13,914 × 3,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,276x = 52,928,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,928,856/9,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,706

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