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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,268.34, 13,901.04 and 3,028.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,268.34, 13,901.04 and 3,028.30 is: 4,541.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,268.34 : 13,901.04 = 3,028.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,268.34/13,901.04 = 3,028.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,268.34x = 13,901.04 × 3,028.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,268.34x = 42,096,519.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,096,519.43/9,268.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,541.97

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