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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,796.06, 14,694.05 and 3,222.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,796.06, 14,694.05 and 3,222.25 is: 4,833.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,796.06 : 14,694.05 = 3,222.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,796.06/14,694.05 = 3,222.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,796.06x = 14,694.05 × 3,222.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,796.06x = 47,347,873.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,347,873.93/9,796.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.36

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