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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,276.02, 13,919.49 and 3,436.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,276.02, 13,919.49 and 3,436.70 is: 5,157.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,276.02 : 13,919.49 = 3,436.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,276.02/13,919.49 = 3,436.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,276.02x = 13,919.49 × 3,436.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,276.02x = 47,837,111.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,837,111.28/9,276.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157.07

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