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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.96, 13,903.08 and 3,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.96, 13,903.08 and 3,028.60 is: 4,543.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.96 : 13,903.08 = 3,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.96/13,903.08 = 3,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.96x = 13,903.08 × 3,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.96x = 42,106,868.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,106,868.09/9,267.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,543.27

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