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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,271.98, 13,919.31 and 4,892.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,271.98, 13,919.31 and 4,892.04 is: 7,344.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,271.98 : 13,919.31 = 4,892.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,271.98/13,919.31 = 4,892.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,271.98x = 13,919.31 × 4,892.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,271.98x = 68,093,821.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,093,821.29/9,271.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,344.04

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