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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,622.08, 14,438.40 and 7,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,622.08, 14,438.40 and 7,444.80 is: 11,171.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.08 : 14,438.40 = 7,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.08/14,438.40 = 7,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.08x = 14,438.40 × 7,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.08x = 107,491,000.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,491,000.32/9,622.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,171.29

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