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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,194.85, 13,779.77 and 4,803.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,194.85, 13,779.77 and 4,803.21 is: 7,198.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,194.85 : 13,779.77 = 4,803.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,194.85/13,779.77 = 4,803.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,194.85x = 13,779.77 × 4,803.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,194.85x = 66,187,105.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,187,105.05/9,194.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,198.28

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