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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.16, 14,132.60 and 3,264.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.16, 14,132.60 and 3,264.08 is: 4,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.16 : 14,132.60 = 3,264.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.16/14,132.60 = 3,264.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.16x = 14,132.60 × 3,264.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.16x = 46,129,937.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,129,937.01/9,422.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895.90

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