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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,253.02, 13,879.64 and 4,319.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,253.02, 13,879.64 and 4,319.92 is: 6,479.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,253.02 : 13,879.64 = 4,319.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,253.02/13,879.64 = 4,319.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,253.02x = 13,879.64 × 4,319.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,253.02x = 59,958,934.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,958,934.43/9,253.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,479.93

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