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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,304.35, 13,957.53 and 3,756.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,304.35, 13,957.53 and 3,756.84 is: 5,635.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,304.35 : 13,957.53 = 3,756.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,304.35/13,957.53 = 3,756.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,304.35x = 13,957.53 × 3,756.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,304.35x = 52,436,207.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,436,207.01/9,304.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,635.67

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