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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,081.04, 13,622.72 and 3,238.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,081.04, 13,622.72 and 3,238.24 is: 4,857.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,081.04 : 13,622.72 = 3,238.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,081.04/13,622.72 = 3,238.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,081.04x = 13,622.72 × 3,238.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,081.04x = 44,113,636.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,113,636.81/9,081.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857.77

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