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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.84, 13,897.23 and 3,108.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.84, 13,897.23 and 3,108.84 is: 4,663.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.84 : 13,897.23 = 3,108.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.84/13,897.23 = 3,108.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.84x = 13,897.23 × 3,108.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.84x = 43,204,264.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,204,264.51/9,264.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,663.25

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