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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,268.36, 13,894.39 and 4,816.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,268.36, 13,894.39 and 4,816.65 is: 7,220.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,268.36 : 13,894.39 = 4,816.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,268.36/13,894.39 = 4,816.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,268.36x = 13,894.39 × 4,816.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,268.36x = 66,924,401.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,924,401.55/9,268.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220.74

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