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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,223.29, 13,837.59 and 4,544.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,223.29, 13,837.59 and 4,544.70 is: 6,818.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,223.29 : 13,837.59 = 4,544.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,223.29/13,837.59 = 4,544.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,223.29x = 13,837.59 × 4,544.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,223.29x = 62,887,747.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,887,747.16/9,223.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,818.37

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