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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,269.93, 13,902.16 and 4,885

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,269.93, 13,902.16 and 4,885 is: 7,326.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,269.93 : 13,902.16 = 4,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,269.93/13,902.16 = 4,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,269.93x = 13,902.16 × 4,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,269.93x = 67,912,051.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,912,051.60/9,269.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,326.06

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