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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,246.94, 13,873.66 and 4,053.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,246.94, 13,873.66 and 4,053.22 is: 6,081.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,246.94 : 13,873.66 = 4,053.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,246.94/13,873.66 = 4,053.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,246.94x = 13,873.66 × 4,053.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,246.94x = 56,232,951.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,232,951.37/9,246.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081.25

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