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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,111.32, 13,668.80 and 3,268.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,111.32, 13,668.80 and 3,268.38 is: 4,903.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,111.32 : 13,668.80 = 3,268.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,111.32/13,668.80 = 3,268.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,111.32x = 13,668.80 × 3,268.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,111.32x = 44,674,832.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,674,832.54/9,111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.22

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