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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,269.69, 13,903.37 and 3,029.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,269.69, 13,903.37 and 3,029.18 is: 4,543.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,269.69 : 13,903.37 = 3,029.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,269.69/13,903.37 = 3,029.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,269.69x = 13,903.37 × 3,029.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,269.69x = 42,115,737.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,115,737.03/9,269.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,543.38

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