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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,212.82, 13,808.43 and 6,244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,212.82, 13,808.43 and 6,244.98 is: 9,360.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,212.82 : 13,808.43 = 6,244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,212.82/13,808.43 = 6,244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,212.82x = 13,808.43 × 6,244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,212.82x = 86,233,369.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,233,369.18/9,212.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,360.15

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