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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.14, 13,897.24 and 3,342.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.14, 13,897.24 and 3,342.47 is: 5,012.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.14 : 13,897.24 = 3,342.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.14/13,897.24 = 3,342.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.14x = 13,897.24 × 3,342.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.14x = 46,451,029.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,451,029.94/9,267.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,012.44

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