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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,244.08, 13,867.74 and 4,048.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,244.08, 13,867.74 and 4,048.76 is: 6,073.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,244.08 : 13,867.74 = 4,048.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,244.08/13,867.74 = 4,048.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,244.08x = 13,867.74 × 4,048.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,244.08x = 56,147,151.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,147,151.00/9,244.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,073.85

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