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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,214.30, 13,816.54 and 3,664.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,214.30, 13,816.54 and 3,664.78 is: 5,495.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,214.30 : 13,816.54 = 3,664.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,214.30/13,816.54 = 3,664.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,214.30x = 13,816.54 × 3,664.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,214.30x = 50,634,579.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,634,579.46/9,214.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,495.22

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