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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,222.84, 13,838.28 and 4,839.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,222.84, 13,838.28 and 4,839.24 is: 7,260.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,222.84 : 13,838.28 = 4,839.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,222.84/13,838.28 = 4,839.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,222.84x = 13,838.28 × 4,839.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,222.84x = 66,966,758.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,966,758.11/9,222.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,260.97

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