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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,244.66, 13,869.18 and 3,004.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,244.66, 13,869.18 and 3,004.67 is: 4,507.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,244.66 : 13,869.18 = 3,004.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,244.66/13,869.18 = 3,004.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,244.66x = 13,869.18 × 3,004.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,244.66x = 41,672,338.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,672,338.11/9,244.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507.72

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