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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,203.39, 13,807.12 and 3,359.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,203.39, 13,807.12 and 3,359.98 is: 5,040.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,203.39 : 13,807.12 = 3,359.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,203.39/13,807.12 = 3,359.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,203.39x = 13,807.12 × 3,359.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,203.39x = 46,391,647.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,391,647.06/9,203.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,040.71

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