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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,258.04, 13,879.38 and 4,325.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,258.04, 13,879.38 and 4,325.08 is: 6,484.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,258.04 : 13,879.38 = 4,325.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,258.04/13,879.38 = 4,325.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,258.04x = 13,879.38 × 4,325.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,258.04x = 60,029,428.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,029,428.85/9,258.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,484.03

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