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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.96, 13,829.49 and 3,376.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.96, 13,829.49 and 3,376.13 is: 5,064.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.96 : 13,829.49 = 3,376.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.96/13,829.49 = 3,376.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.96x = 13,829.49 × 3,376.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.96x = 46,690,086.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,690,086.93/9,219.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.02

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