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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,196.09, 13,783.33 and 4,255.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,196.09, 13,783.33 and 4,255.29 is: 6,377.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,196.09 : 13,783.33 = 4,255.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,196.09/13,783.33 = 4,255.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,196.09x = 13,783.33 × 4,255.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,196.09x = 58,652,055.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,652,055.68/9,196.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,377.94

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