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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,084.20, 13,628.70 and 3,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,084.20, 13,628.70 and 3,240.20 is: 4,861.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084.20 : 13,628.70 = 3,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084.20/13,628.70 = 3,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084.20x = 13,628.70 × 3,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084.20x = 44,159,713.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,159,713.74/9,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,861.16

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