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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,288.30, 13,934.21 and 3,444.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,288.30, 13,934.21 and 3,444.69 is: 5,167.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,288.30 : 13,934.21 = 3,444.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,288.30/13,934.21 = 3,444.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,288.30x = 13,934.21 × 3,444.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,288.30x = 47,999,016.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,999,016.62/9,288.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.69

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