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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,199.54, 13,797.91 and 3,356.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,199.54, 13,797.91 and 3,356.16 is: 5,033.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,199.54 : 13,797.91 = 3,356.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,199.54/13,797.91 = 3,356.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,199.54x = 13,797.91 × 3,356.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,199.54x = 46,307,993.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,307,993.63/9,199.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.73

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