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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,271.99, 13,909.29 and 3,030.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,271.99, 13,909.29 and 3,030.04 is: 4,545.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,271.99 : 13,909.29 = 3,030.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,271.99/13,909.29 = 3,030.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,271.99x = 13,909.29 × 3,030.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,271.99x = 42,145,705.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,145,705.07/9,271.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,545.49

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