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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.06, 13,900.59 and 3,115.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.06, 13,900.59 and 3,115.38 is: 4,673.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.06 : 13,900.59 = 3,115.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.06/13,900.59 = 3,115.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.06x = 13,900.59 × 3,115.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.06x = 43,305,620.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,305,620.07/9,267.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,673.07

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