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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,199.15, 13,798.79 and 2,625.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,199.15, 13,798.79 and 2,625.39 is: 3,938.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,199.15 : 13,798.79 = 2,625.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,199.15/13,798.79 = 2,625.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,199.15x = 13,798.79 × 2,625.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,199.15x = 36,227,205.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,227,205.28/9,199.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938.10

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