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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,384.48, 14,067.88 and 3,224.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,384.48, 14,067.88 and 3,224.16 is: 4,833.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,384.48 : 14,067.88 = 3,224.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,384.48/14,067.88 = 3,224.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,384.48x = 14,067.88 × 3,224.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,384.48x = 45,357,095.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,357,095.98/9,384.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.20

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