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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,466.24, 14,200.08 and 4,852.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,466.24, 14,200.08 and 4,852.48 is: 7,279.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,466.24 : 14,200.08 = 4,852.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,466.24/14,200.08 = 4,852.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,466.24x = 14,200.08 × 4,852.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,466.24x = 68,905,604.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,905,604.20/9,466.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279.09

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