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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,194.97, 13,781.52 and 3,344.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,194.97, 13,781.52 and 3,344.79 is: 5,013.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,194.97 : 13,781.52 = 3,344.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,194.97/13,781.52 = 3,344.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,194.97x = 13,781.52 × 3,344.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,194.97x = 46,096,290.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,096,290.28/9,194.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,013.21

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