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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.30, 13,899.02 and 3,419.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.30, 13,899.02 and 3,419.91 is: 5,129.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.30 : 13,899.02 = 3,419.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.30/13,899.02 = 3,419.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.30x = 13,899.02 × 3,419.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.30x = 47,533,380.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,533,380.39/9,267.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,129.15

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