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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,123.32, 13,676.98 and 3,199.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,123.32, 13,676.98 and 3,199.24 is: 4,796.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123.32 : 13,676.98 = 3,199.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123.32/13,676.98 = 3,199.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123.32x = 13,676.98 × 3,199.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123.32x = 43,755,941.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,755,941.50/9,123.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,796.05

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