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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,245.91, 13,876.14 and 4,313.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,245.91, 13,876.14 and 4,313.01 is: 6,472.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,245.91 : 13,876.14 = 4,313.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,245.91/13,876.14 = 4,313.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,245.91x = 13,876.14 × 4,313.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,245.91x = 59,847,930.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,847,930.58/9,245.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,472.91

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