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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,208.31, 13,816.57 and 4,824.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,208.31, 13,816.57 and 4,824.75 is: 7,239.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,208.31 : 13,816.57 = 4,824.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,208.31/13,816.57 = 4,824.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,208.31x = 13,816.57 × 4,824.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,208.31x = 66,661,414.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,661,414.96/9,208.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,239.27

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