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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,176.64, 13,756.32 and 3,330.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,176.64, 13,756.32 and 3,330.24 is: 4,992.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,176.64 : 13,756.32 = 3,330.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,176.64/13,756.32 = 3,330.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,176.64x = 13,756.32 × 3,330.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,176.64x = 45,811,847.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,811,847.12/9,176.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,992.22

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