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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.86, 13,598.76 and 3,222.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.86, 13,598.76 and 3,222.14 is: 4,832.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.86 : 13,598.76 = 3,222.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.86/13,598.76 = 3,222.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.86x = 13,598.76 × 3,222.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.86x = 43,817,108.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,817,108.55/9,066.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,832.67

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