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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,232.10, 13,843.67 and 4,300.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,232.10, 13,843.67 and 4,300.58 is: 6,448.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,232.10 : 13,843.67 = 4,300.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,232.10/13,843.67 = 4,300.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,232.10x = 13,843.67 × 4,300.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,232.10x = 59,535,810.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,535,810.33/9,232.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,448.78

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