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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,227.52, 13,846.14 and 4,299.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,227.52, 13,846.14 and 4,299.48 is: 6,451.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,227.52 : 13,846.14 = 4,299.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,227.52/13,846.14 = 4,299.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,227.52x = 13,846.14 × 4,299.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,227.52x = 59,531,202.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,531,202.01/9,227.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,451.48

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