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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,194.24, 13,789.26 and 2,620.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,194.24, 13,789.26 and 2,620.28 is: 3,929.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,194.24 : 13,789.26 = 2,620.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,194.24/13,789.26 = 2,620.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,194.24x = 13,789.26 × 2,620.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,194.24x = 36,131,722.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,131,722.19/9,194.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,929.82

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