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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,196.24, 13,794.36 and 3,352.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,196.24, 13,794.36 and 3,352.84 is: 5,029.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,196.24 : 13,794.36 = 3,352.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,196.24/13,794.36 = 3,352.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,196.24x = 13,794.36 × 3,352.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,196.24x = 46,250,281.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,250,281.98/9,196.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029.26

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