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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,408.88, 14,122.52 and 4,481.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,408.88, 14,122.52 and 4,481.92 is: 6,727.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,408.88 : 14,122.52 = 4,481.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,408.88/14,122.52 = 4,481.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,408.88x = 14,122.52 × 4,481.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,408.88x = 63,296,004.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,296,004.84/9,408.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,727.26

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