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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,044.18, 13,568.70 and 3,204.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,044.18, 13,568.70 and 3,204.92 is: 4,808.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,044.18 : 13,568.70 = 3,204.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,044.18/13,568.70 = 3,204.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,044.18x = 13,568.70 × 3,204.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,044.18x = 43,486,598.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,486,598.00/9,044.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,808.24

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