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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,247.48, 13,869.91 and 3,007.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,247.48, 13,869.91 and 3,007.58 is: 4,510.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,247.48 : 13,869.91 = 3,007.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,247.48/13,869.91 = 3,007.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,247.48x = 13,869.91 × 3,007.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,247.48x = 41,714,798.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,714,798.33/9,247.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,510.94

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