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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.07, 13,899.20 and 3,024.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.07, 13,899.20 and 3,024.34 is: 4,537.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.07 : 13,899.20 = 3,024.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.07/13,899.20 = 3,024.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.07x = 13,899.20 × 3,024.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.07x = 42,035,856.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,035,856.66/9,264.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537.51

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