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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.18, 13,930.18 and 3,735.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.18, 13,930.18 and 3,735.57 is: 5,606.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.18 : 13,930.18 = 3,735.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.18/13,930.18 = 3,735.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.18x = 13,930.18 × 3,735.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.18x = 52,037,162.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,037,162.50/9,282.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,606.14

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