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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,290.01, 13,935.48 and 3,047.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,290.01, 13,935.48 and 3,047.50 is: 4,571.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290.01 : 13,935.48 = 3,047.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290.01/13,935.48 = 3,047.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290.01x = 13,935.48 × 3,047.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290.01x = 42,468,340.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,468,340.46/9,290.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,571.40

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