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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,262.69, 13,896.29 and 3,022.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,262.69, 13,896.29 and 3,022.99 is: 4,535.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,262.69 : 13,896.29 = 3,022.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,262.69/13,896.29 = 3,022.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,262.69x = 13,896.29 × 3,022.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,262.69x = 42,008,318.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,008,318.52/9,262.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,535.22

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