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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,204.48, 13,809.96 and 3,361.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,204.48, 13,809.96 and 3,361.68 is: 5,043.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,204.48 : 13,809.96 = 3,361.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,204.48/13,809.96 = 3,361.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,204.48x = 13,809.96 × 3,361.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,204.48x = 46,424,666.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,424,666.33/9,204.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043.70

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