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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,123.69, 13,677.30 and 3,278.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,123.69, 13,677.30 and 3,278.93 is: 4,915.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123.69 : 13,677.30 = 3,278.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123.69/13,677.30 = 3,278.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123.69x = 13,677.30 × 3,278.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123.69x = 44,846,909.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,846,909.29/9,123.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,915.44

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