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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,103.24, 13,658.10 and 3,260.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,103.24, 13,658.10 and 3,260.44 is: 4,891.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,103.24 : 13,658.10 = 3,260.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,103.24/13,658.10 = 3,260.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,103.24x = 13,658.10 × 3,260.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,103.24x = 44,531,415.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,531,415.56/9,103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,891.82

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