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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,196.29, 13,797.78 and 4,515.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,196.29, 13,797.78 and 4,515.81 is: 6,775.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,196.29 : 13,797.78 = 4,515.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,196.29/13,797.78 = 4,515.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,196.29x = 13,797.78 × 4,515.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,196.29x = 62,308,152.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,308,152.90/9,196.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,775.36

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