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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,244.04, 13,855.88 and 4,309.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,244.04, 13,855.88 and 4,309.62 is: 6,459.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,244.04 : 13,855.88 = 4,309.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,244.04/13,855.88 = 4,309.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,244.04x = 13,855.88 × 4,309.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,244.04x = 59,713,556.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,713,556.02/9,244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,459.69

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