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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,274.46, 13,913.89 and 3,034.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,274.46, 13,913.89 and 3,034.49 is: 4,552.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,274.46 : 13,913.89 = 3,034.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,274.46/13,913.89 = 3,034.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,274.46x = 13,913.89 × 3,034.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,274.46x = 42,221,482.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,221,482.91/9,274.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,552.45

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