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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,134.08, 13,701.18 and 3,289.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,134.08, 13,701.18 and 3,289.38 is: 4,934.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,134.08 : 13,701.18 = 3,289.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,134.08/13,701.18 = 3,289.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,134.08x = 13,701.18 × 3,289.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,134.08x = 45,068,387.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,068,387.47/9,134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,934.09

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