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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,310.59, 13,968.50 and 3,767.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,310.59, 13,968.50 and 3,767.84 is: 5,652.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,310.59 : 13,968.50 = 3,767.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,310.59/13,968.50 = 3,767.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,310.59x = 13,968.50 × 3,767.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,310.59x = 52,630,984.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,630,984.36/9,310.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,652.81

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