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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,226.70, 13,846.53 and 4,036.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,226.70, 13,846.53 and 4,036.22 is: 6,057.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,226.70 : 13,846.53 = 4,036.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,226.70/13,846.53 = 4,036.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,226.70x = 13,846.53 × 4,036.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,226.70x = 55,887,641.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,887,641.32/9,226.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,057.16

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