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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,150.34, 13,726.42 and 3,305.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,150.34, 13,726.42 and 3,305.58 is: 4,958.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,150.34 : 13,726.42 = 3,305.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,150.34/13,726.42 = 3,305.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,150.34x = 13,726.42 × 3,305.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,150.34x = 45,373,779.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,373,779.42/9,150.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958.70

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