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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,224.28, 13,841.28 and 4,033.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,224.28, 13,841.28 and 4,033.80 is: 6,052.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,224.28 : 13,841.28 = 4,033.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,224.28/13,841.28 = 4,033.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,224.28x = 13,841.28 × 4,033.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,224.28x = 55,832,955.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,832,955.26/9,224.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,052.83

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