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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,194.35, 13,789.70 and 2,529.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,194.35, 13,789.70 and 2,529.12 is: 3,793.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,194.35 : 13,789.70 = 2,529.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,194.35/13,789.70 = 2,529.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,194.35x = 13,789.70 × 2,529.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,194.35x = 34,875,806.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,875,806.06/9,194.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,793.18

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