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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,199.02, 13,798.54 and 4,003.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,199.02, 13,798.54 and 4,003.68 is: 6,005.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,199.02 : 13,798.54 = 4,003.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,199.02/13,798.54 = 4,003.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,199.02x = 13,798.54 × 4,003.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,199.02x = 55,244,938.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,244,938.63/9,199.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,005.52

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