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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,216.15, 13,799.63 and 4,824.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,216.15, 13,799.63 and 4,824.39 is: 7,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,216.15 : 13,799.63 = 4,824.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,216.15/13,799.63 = 4,824.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,216.15x = 13,799.63 × 4,824.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,216.15x = 66,574,724.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,574,724.00/9,216.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,223.70

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