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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,622.16, 14,420.48 and 4,941.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,622.16, 14,420.48 and 4,941.98 is: 7,406.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.16 : 14,420.48 = 4,941.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.16/14,420.48 = 4,941.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.16x = 14,420.48 × 4,941.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.16x = 71,265,626.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,265,626.94/9,622.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406.41

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