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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,270.36, 13,897.39 and 4,818.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,270.36, 13,897.39 and 4,818.65 is: 7,223.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,270.36 : 13,897.39 = 4,818.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,270.36/13,897.39 = 4,818.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,270.36x = 13,897.39 × 4,818.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,270.36x = 66,966,658.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,966,658.32/9,270.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,223.74

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