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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,274.02, 13,911.89 and 3,034.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,274.02, 13,911.89 and 3,034.07 is: 4,551.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,274.02 : 13,911.89 = 3,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,274.02/13,911.89 = 3,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,274.02x = 13,911.89 × 3,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,274.02x = 42,209,648.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,209,648.09/9,274.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551.39

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