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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,228.06, 13,848.75 and 6,769.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,228.06, 13,848.75 and 6,769.26 is: 10,158.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,228.06 : 13,848.75 = 6,769.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,228.06/13,848.75 = 6,769.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,228.06x = 13,848.75 × 6,769.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,228.06x = 93,745,789.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,745,789.43/9,228.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,158.78

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