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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.33, 13,896.70 and 3,341.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.33, 13,896.70 and 3,341.69 is: 5,012.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.33 : 13,896.70 = 3,341.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.33/13,896.70 = 3,341.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.33x = 13,896.70 × 3,341.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.33x = 46,438,463.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,438,463.42/9,264.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,012.61

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