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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,212.13, 13,818.06 and 2,286.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,212.13, 13,818.06 and 2,286.63 is: 3,429.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,212.13 : 13,818.06 = 2,286.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,212.13/13,818.06 = 2,286.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,212.13x = 13,818.06 × 2,286.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,212.13x = 31,596,790.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,596,790.54/9,212.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,429.91

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