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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,242.07, 13,865.30 and 3,002.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,242.07, 13,865.30 and 3,002.10 is: 4,503.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,242.07 : 13,865.30 = 3,002.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,242.07/13,865.30 = 3,002.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,242.07x = 13,865.30 × 3,002.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,242.07x = 41,625,002.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,625,002.12/9,242.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503.86

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