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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,209.24, 13,813.86 and 3,365.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,209.24, 13,813.86 and 3,365.84 is: 5,048.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,209.24 : 13,813.86 = 3,365.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,209.24/13,813.86 = 3,365.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,209.24x = 13,813.86 × 3,365.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,209.24x = 46,495,242.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,495,242.54/9,209.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,048.76

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