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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,229.94, 13,845.01 and 2,304.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,229.94, 13,845.01 and 2,304.44 is: 3,456.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,229.94 : 13,845.01 = 2,304.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,229.94/13,845.01 = 2,304.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,229.94x = 13,845.01 × 2,304.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,229.94x = 31,904,994.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,904,994.84/9,229.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,456.68

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