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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.01, 13,927.92 and 5,068.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.01, 13,927.92 and 5,068.30 is: 7,605.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.01 : 13,927.92 = 5,068.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.01/13,927.92 = 5,068.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.01x = 13,927.92 × 5,068.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.01x = 70,590,876.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,590,876.94/9,282.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,605.13

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