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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.46, 13,889.63 and 3,020.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.46, 13,889.63 and 3,020.71 is: 4,528.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.46 : 13,889.63 = 3,020.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.46/13,889.63 = 3,020.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.46x = 13,889.63 × 3,020.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.46x = 41,956,544.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,956,544.24/9,264.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,528.76

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