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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,622.22, 14,466.27 and 8,900.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,622.22, 14,466.27 and 8,900.78 is: 13,381.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.22 : 14,466.27 = 8,900.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.22/14,466.27 = 8,900.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.22x = 14,466.27 × 8,900.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.22x = 128,761,086.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,761,086.69/9,622.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,381.64

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