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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,464.04, 14,195.90 and 3,223.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,464.04, 14,195.90 and 3,223.97 is: 4,835.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,464.04 : 14,195.90 = 3,223.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,464.04/14,195.90 = 3,223.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,464.04x = 14,195.90 × 3,223.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,464.04x = 45,767,068.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,767,068.62/9,464.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835.89

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