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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,247.44, 13,868.28 and 3,090

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,247.44, 13,868.28 and 3,090 is: 4,634.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,247.44 : 13,868.28 = 3,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,247.44/13,868.28 = 3,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,247.44x = 13,868.28 × 3,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,247.44x = 42,852,985.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,852,985.20/9,247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634.04

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