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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,222.53, 13,833.83 and 2,297.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,222.53, 13,833.83 and 2,297.03 is: 3,445.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,222.53 : 13,833.83 = 2,297.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,222.53/13,833.83 = 2,297.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,222.53x = 13,833.83 × 2,297.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,222.53x = 31,776,641.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,776,641.87/9,222.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445.55

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