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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,164.60, 13,754.20 and 3,322.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,164.60, 13,754.20 and 3,322.88 is: 4,986.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,164.60 : 13,754.20 = 3,322.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,164.60/13,754.20 = 3,322.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,164.60x = 13,754.20 × 3,322.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,164.60x = 45,703,556.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,703,556.10/9,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,986.97

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