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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,214.04, 13,809.54 and 4,598.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,214.04, 13,809.54 and 4,598.36 is: 6,891.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,214.04 : 13,809.54 = 4,598.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,214.04/13,809.54 = 4,598.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,214.04x = 13,809.54 × 4,598.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,214.04x = 63,501,236.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,501,236.35/9,214.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,891.79

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