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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,240.04, 13,848.54 and 4,624.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,240.04, 13,848.54 and 4,624.36 is: 6,930.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,240.04 : 13,848.54 = 4,624.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,240.04/13,848.54 = 4,624.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,240.04x = 13,848.54 × 4,624.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,240.04x = 64,040,634.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,040,634.43/9,240.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,930.77

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