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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,204.75, 13,806.82 and 2,965.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,204.75, 13,806.82 and 2,965.12 is: 4,447.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,204.75 : 13,806.82 = 2,965.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,204.75/13,806.82 = 2,965.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,204.75x = 13,806.82 × 2,965.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,204.75x = 40,938,847.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,938,847.31/9,204.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447.58

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