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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,244.02, 13,864.40 and 3,008.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,244.02, 13,864.40 and 3,008.46 is: 4,512.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,244.02 : 13,864.40 = 3,008.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,244.02/13,864.40 = 3,008.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,244.02x = 13,864.40 × 3,008.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,244.02x = 41,710,492.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,710,492.82/9,244.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,512.16

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