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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,247.49, 13,869.98 and 3,006.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,247.49, 13,869.98 and 3,006.89 is: 4,509.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,247.49 : 13,869.98 = 3,006.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,247.49/13,869.98 = 3,006.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,247.49x = 13,869.98 × 3,006.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,247.49x = 41,705,489.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,705,489.13/9,247.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,509.93

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