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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,322.14, 13,983.21 and 3,399.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,322.14, 13,983.21 and 3,399.47 is: 5,099.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,322.14 : 13,983.21 = 3,399.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,322.14/13,983.21 = 3,399.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,322.14x = 13,983.21 × 3,399.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,322.14x = 47,535,502.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,535,502.90/9,322.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,099.21

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