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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.60, 13,891.08 and 4,338.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.60, 13,891.08 and 4,338.48 is: 6,502.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.60 : 13,891.08 = 4,338.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.60/13,891.08 = 4,338.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.60x = 13,891.08 × 4,338.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.60x = 60,266,172.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,266,172.76/9,267.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,502.89

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