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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.23, 14,202.33 and 3,225.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.23, 14,202.33 and 3,225.02 is: 4,837.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.23 : 14,202.33 = 3,225.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.23/14,202.33 = 3,225.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.23x = 14,202.33 × 3,225.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.23x = 45,802,798.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,802,798.30/9,468.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837.52

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