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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,262.48, 13,883.16 and 4,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,262.48, 13,883.16 and 4,807.60 is: 7,205.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,262.48 : 13,883.16 = 4,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,262.48/13,883.16 = 4,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,262.48x = 13,883.16 × 4,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,262.48x = 66,744,680.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,744,680.02/9,262.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,205.92

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