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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,206.08, 13,798.02 and 3,359.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,206.08, 13,798.02 and 3,359.48 is: 5,035.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,206.08 : 13,798.02 = 3,359.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,206.08/13,798.02 = 3,359.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,206.08x = 13,798.02 × 3,359.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,206.08x = 46,354,172.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,354,172.23/9,206.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,035.17

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