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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,286.16, 13,925.49 and 3,443.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,286.16, 13,925.49 and 3,443.24 is: 5,163.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,286.16 : 13,925.49 = 3,443.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,286.16/13,925.49 = 3,443.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,286.16x = 13,925.49 × 3,443.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,286.16x = 47,948,804.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,948,804.19/9,286.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,163.47

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