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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.21, 13,892.58 and 3,422.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.21, 13,892.58 and 3,422.45 is: 5,130.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.21 : 13,892.58 = 3,422.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.21/13,892.58 = 3,422.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.21x = 13,892.58 × 3,422.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.21x = 47,546,695.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,546,695.15/9,267.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,130.64

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