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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,220.06, 13,832.52 and 4,836.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,220.06, 13,832.52 and 4,836.34 is: 7,255.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,220.06 : 13,832.52 = 4,836.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,220.06/13,832.52 = 4,836.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,220.06x = 13,832.52 × 4,836.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,220.06x = 66,898,769.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,898,769.78/9,220.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,255.78

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