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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,271.10, 13,910.70 and 4,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,271.10, 13,910.70 and 4,338.20 is: 6,509.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,271.10 : 13,910.70 = 4,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,271.10/13,910.70 = 4,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,271.10x = 13,910.70 × 4,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,271.10x = 60,347,398.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,347,398.74/9,271.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509.20

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