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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,222, 13,833 and 3,066

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,222, 13,833 and 3,066 is: 4,599

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,222 : 13,833 = 3,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,222/13,833 = 3,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,222x = 13,833 × 3,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,222x = 42,411,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,411,978/9,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,599

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