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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,262.91, 13,902.22 and 3,719.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,262.91, 13,902.22 and 3,719.99 is: 5,583.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,262.91 : 13,902.22 = 3,719.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,262.91/13,902.22 = 3,719.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,262.91x = 13,902.22 × 3,719.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,262.91x = 51,716,137.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,716,137.86/9,262.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,583.14

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