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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,244, 13,866.12 and 2,670.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,244, 13,866.12 and 2,670.25 is: 4,005.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,244 : 13,866.12 = 2,670.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,244/13,866.12 = 2,670.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,244x = 13,866.12 × 2,670.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,244x = 37,026,006.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,026,006.93/9,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.41

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