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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.53, 13,829.19 and 2,645.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.53, 13,829.19 and 2,645.75 is: 3,968.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.53 : 13,829.19 = 2,645.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.53/13,829.19 = 2,645.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.53x = 13,829.19 × 2,645.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.53x = 36,588,510.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,588,510.30/9,219.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,968.59

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