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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,093.93, 13,642.80 and 3,250.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,093.93, 13,642.80 and 3,250.50 is: 4,876.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,093.93 : 13,642.80 = 3,250.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,093.93/13,642.80 = 3,250.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,093.93x = 13,642.80 × 3,250.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,093.93x = 44,345,921.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,345,921.40/9,093.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,876.43

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