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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,260.09, 13,886.84 and 3,335.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,260.09, 13,886.84 and 3,335.38 is: 5,001.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,260.09 : 13,886.84 = 3,335.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,260.09/13,886.84 = 3,335.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,260.09x = 13,886.84 × 3,335.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,260.09x = 46,317,940.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,317,940.13/9,260.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,001.89

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