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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,227.63, 13,845.50 and 4,844.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,227.63, 13,845.50 and 4,844.06 is: 7,268.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,227.63 : 13,845.50 = 4,844.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,227.63/13,845.50 = 4,844.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,227.63x = 13,845.50 × 4,844.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,227.63x = 67,068,443.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,068,443.12/9,227.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,268.22

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