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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,204.56, 13,798.54 and 3,357.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,204.56, 13,798.54 and 3,357.04 is: 5,032.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,204.56 : 13,798.54 = 3,357.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,204.56/13,798.54 = 3,357.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,204.56x = 13,798.54 × 3,357.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,204.56x = 46,322,250.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,322,250.72/9,204.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032.53

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