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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.99, 13,893.82 and 3,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.99, 13,893.82 and 3,022.40 is: 4,532.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.99 : 13,893.82 = 3,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.99/13,893.82 = 3,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.99x = 13,893.82 × 3,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.99x = 41,992,681.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,992,681.57/9,263.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,532.89

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