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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,164.58, 13,747.44 and 3,321.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,164.58, 13,747.44 and 3,321.24 is: 4,982.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,164.58 : 13,747.44 = 3,321.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,164.58/13,747.44 = 3,321.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,164.58x = 13,747.44 × 3,321.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,164.58x = 45,658,547.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,658,547.63/9,164.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.07

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