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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,270.24, 13,903.92 and 3,425.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,270.24, 13,903.92 and 3,425.52 is: 5,137.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,270.24 : 13,903.92 = 3,425.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,270.24/13,903.92 = 3,425.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,270.24x = 13,903.92 × 3,425.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,270.24x = 47,628,156.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,628,156.04/9,270.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,137.75

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