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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,217.02, 13,818.47 and 4,283.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,217.02, 13,818.47 and 4,283.06 is: 6,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,217.02 : 13,818.47 = 4,283.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,217.02/13,818.47 = 4,283.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,217.02x = 13,818.47 × 4,283.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,217.02x = 59,185,245.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,185,245.61/9,217.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,421.30

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