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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.04, 13,906.08 and 3,430.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.04, 13,906.08 and 3,430.89 is: 5,143.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.04 : 13,906.08 = 3,430.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.04/13,906.08 = 3,430.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.04x = 13,906.08 × 3,430.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.04x = 47,710,230.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,710,230.81/9,275.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,143.94

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