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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.06, 13,923.81 and 4,017.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.06, 13,923.81 and 4,017.24 is: 6,026.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.06 : 13,923.81 = 4,017.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.06/13,923.81 = 4,017.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.06x = 13,923.81 × 4,017.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.06x = 55,935,286.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,935,286.48/9,282.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,026.17

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