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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,218.40, 13,819.20 and 3,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,218.40, 13,819.20 and 3,373.60 is: 5,057.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,218.40 : 13,819.20 = 3,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,218.40/13,819.20 = 3,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,218.40x = 13,819.20 × 3,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,218.40x = 46,620,453.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,620,453.12/9,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057.33

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