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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,182.34, 13,765.16 and 3,334.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,182.34, 13,765.16 and 3,334.82 is: 4,999.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,182.34 : 13,765.16 = 3,334.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,182.34/13,765.16 = 3,334.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,182.34x = 13,765.16 × 3,334.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,182.34x = 45,904,330.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,904,330.87/9,182.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,999.20

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