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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,183.69, 13,777.36 and 3,339.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,183.69, 13,777.36 and 3,339.54 is: 5,009.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,183.69 : 13,777.36 = 3,339.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,183.69/13,777.36 = 3,339.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,183.69x = 13,777.36 × 3,339.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,183.69x = 46,010,036.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,010,036.47/9,183.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009.97

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