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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.04, 13,889.52 and 3,339.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.04, 13,889.52 and 3,339.12 is: 5,006.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.04 : 13,889.52 = 3,339.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.04/13,889.52 = 3,339.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.04x = 13,889.52 × 3,339.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.04x = 46,378,774.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,378,774.02/9,263.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,006.86

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