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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,216.09, 13,825.53 and 3,371.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,216.09, 13,825.53 and 3,371.31 is: 5,057.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,216.09 : 13,825.53 = 3,371.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,216.09/13,825.53 = 3,371.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,216.09x = 13,825.53 × 3,371.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,216.09x = 46,610,147.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,610,147.54/9,216.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057.48

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