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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,259.34, 13,889.19 and 4,327.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,259.34, 13,889.19 and 4,327.65 is: 6,491.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,259.34 : 13,889.19 = 4,327.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,259.34/13,889.19 = 4,327.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,259.34x = 13,889.19 × 4,327.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,259.34x = 60,107,553.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,107,553.10/9,259.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,491.56

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