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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,202.39, 13,805.62 and 3,358.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,202.39, 13,805.62 and 3,358.98 is: 5,039.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,202.39 : 13,805.62 = 3,358.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,202.39/13,805.62 = 3,358.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,202.39x = 13,805.62 × 3,358.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,202.39x = 46,372,793.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,372,793.07/9,202.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,039.21

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