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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,492.04, 14,238.08 and 3,252.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,492.04, 14,238.08 and 3,252.11 is: 4,878.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,492.04 : 14,238.08 = 3,252.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,492.04/14,238.08 = 3,252.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,492.04x = 14,238.08 × 3,252.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,492.04x = 46,303,727.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,303,727.09/9,492.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,878.16

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