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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,293.88, 13,945.62 and 3,747.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,293.88, 13,945.62 and 3,747.84 is: 5,623.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293.88 : 13,945.62 = 3,747.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293.88/13,945.62 = 3,747.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293.88x = 13,945.62 × 3,747.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293.88x = 52,265,952.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,265,952.46/9,293.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,623.70

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