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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,205.62, 13,804.32 and 3,358.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,205.62, 13,804.32 and 3,358.13 is: 5,035.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,205.62 : 13,804.32 = 3,358.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,205.62/13,804.32 = 3,358.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,205.62x = 13,804.32 × 3,358.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,205.62x = 46,356,644.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,356,644.69/9,205.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,035.69

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