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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,484.92, 14,236.18 and 4,808.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,484.92, 14,236.18 and 4,808.22 is: 7,216.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,484.92 : 14,236.18 = 4,808.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,484.92/14,236.18 = 4,808.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,484.92x = 14,236.18 × 4,808.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,484.92x = 68,450,685.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,450,685.40/9,484.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,216.79

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