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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.12, 13,828.67 and 2,645.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.12, 13,828.67 and 2,645.81 is: 3,968.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.12 : 13,828.67 = 2,645.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.12/13,828.67 = 2,645.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.12x = 13,828.67 × 2,645.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.12x = 36,588,105.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,588,105.45/9,219.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,968.72

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