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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,524.56, 14,262.36 and 6,228.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,524.56, 14,262.36 and 6,228.04 is: 9,326.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,524.56 : 14,262.36 = 6,228.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,524.56/14,262.36 = 6,228.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,524.56x = 14,262.36 × 6,228.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,524.56x = 88,826,548.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,826,548.57/9,524.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,326.05

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