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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,226.98, 13,839.96 and 4,032.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,226.98, 13,839.96 and 4,032.84 is: 6,049.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,226.98 : 13,839.96 = 4,032.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,226.98/13,839.96 = 4,032.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,226.98x = 13,839.96 × 4,032.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,226.98x = 55,814,344.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,814,344.29/9,226.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049.04

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