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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,199.12, 13,794.66 and 2,623.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,199.12, 13,794.66 and 2,623.84 is: 3,934.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,199.12 : 13,794.66 = 2,623.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,199.12/13,794.66 = 2,623.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,199.12x = 13,794.66 × 2,623.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,199.12x = 36,194,980.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,194,980.69/9,199.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934.61

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