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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,276.98, 13,916.94 and 3,035.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,276.98, 13,916.94 and 3,035.53 is: 4,553.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,276.98 : 13,916.94 = 3,035.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,276.98/13,916.94 = 3,035.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,276.98x = 13,916.94 × 3,035.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,276.98x = 42,245,256.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,245,256.30/9,276.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,553.77

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