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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.95, 14,200.06 and 3,228.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.95, 14,200.06 and 3,228.31 is: 4,841.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.95 : 14,200.06 = 3,228.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.95/14,200.06 = 3,228.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.95x = 14,200.06 × 3,228.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.95x = 45,842,195.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,842,195.70/9,467.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,841.83

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