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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,211.83, 13,819.90 and 3,665.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,211.83, 13,819.90 and 3,665.49 is: 5,499.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,211.83 : 13,819.90 = 3,665.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,211.83/13,819.90 = 3,665.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,211.83x = 13,819.90 × 3,665.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,211.83x = 50,656,705.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,656,705.25/9,211.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499.09

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