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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,201.14, 13,803.74 and 3,357.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,201.14, 13,803.74 and 3,357.73 is: 5,037.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,201.14 : 13,803.74 = 3,357.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,201.14/13,803.74 = 3,357.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,201.14x = 13,803.74 × 3,357.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,201.14x = 46,349,231.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,349,231.91/9,201.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,037.34

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