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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,198.96, 13,797.36 and 2,625

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,198.96, 13,797.36 and 2,625 is: 3,937.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,198.96 : 13,797.36 = 2,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,198.96/13,797.36 = 2,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,198.96x = 13,797.36 × 2,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,198.96x = 36,218,070
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,218,070/9,198.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,937.19

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