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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,222.32, 13,834.34 and 3,674.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,222.32, 13,834.34 and 3,674.32 is: 5,511.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,222.32 : 13,834.34 = 3,674.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,222.32/13,834.34 = 3,674.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,222.32x = 13,834.34 × 3,674.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,222.32x = 50,831,792.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,831,792.15/9,222.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511.82

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