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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,196.09, 13,794.78 and 3,649.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,196.09, 13,794.78 and 3,649.45 is: 5,474.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,196.09 : 13,794.78 = 3,649.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,196.09/13,794.78 = 3,649.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,196.09x = 13,794.78 × 3,649.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,196.09x = 50,343,359.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,343,359.87/9,196.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474.43

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