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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,260.44, 13,892.10 and 3,103

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,260.44, 13,892.10 and 3,103 is: 4,654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,260.44 : 13,892.10 = 3,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,260.44/13,892.10 = 3,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,260.44x = 13,892.10 × 3,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,260.44x = 43,107,186.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,107,186.30/9,260.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,654.98

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