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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,003.40, 13,505.70 and 3,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,003.40, 13,505.70 and 3,080.20 is: 4,620.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,003.40 : 13,505.70 = 3,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,003.40/13,505.70 = 3,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,003.40x = 13,505.70 × 3,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,003.40x = 41,600,257.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,600,257.14/9,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,620.51

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