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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,192.66, 13,790.34 and 4,262.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,192.66, 13,790.34 and 4,262.79 is: 6,394.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,192.66 : 13,790.34 = 4,262.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,192.66/13,790.34 = 4,262.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,192.66x = 13,790.34 × 4,262.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,192.66x = 58,785,323.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,785,323.45/9,192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,394.81

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