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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,227.97, 13,832.24 and 4,601.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,227.97, 13,832.24 and 4,601.25 is: 6,897.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,227.97 : 13,832.24 = 4,601.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,227.97/13,832.24 = 4,601.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,227.97x = 13,832.24 × 4,601.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,227.97x = 63,645,571.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,645,571.29/9,227.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,897.03

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