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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.72, 13,895.23 and 3,341.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.72, 13,895.23 and 3,341.45 is: 5,011.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.72 : 13,895.23 = 3,341.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.72/13,895.23 = 3,341.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.72x = 13,895.23 × 3,341.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.72x = 46,430,130.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,430,130.10/9,264.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,011.50

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