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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,260.17, 13,890.69 and 3,020.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,260.17, 13,890.69 and 3,020.17 is: 4,530.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,260.17 : 13,890.69 = 3,020.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,260.17/13,890.69 = 3,020.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,260.17x = 13,890.69 × 3,020.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,260.17x = 41,952,210.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,952,210.49/9,260.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530.39

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