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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,182.30, 13,774.25 and 3,337.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,182.30, 13,774.25 and 3,337.34 is: 5,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,182.30 : 13,774.25 = 3,337.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,182.30/13,774.25 = 3,337.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,182.30x = 13,774.25 × 3,337.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,182.30x = 45,969,294.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,969,294.97/9,182.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,006.30

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