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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,276.24, 13,913.76 and 4,347

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,276.24, 13,913.76 and 4,347 is: 6,520.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,276.24 : 13,913.76 = 4,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,276.24/13,913.76 = 4,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,276.24x = 13,913.76 × 4,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,276.24x = 60,483,114.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,483,114.72/9,276.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.22

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