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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,290.52, 13,937.91 and 4,026.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,290.52, 13,937.91 and 4,026.41 is: 6,040.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290.52 : 13,937.91 = 4,026.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290.52/13,937.91 = 4,026.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290.52x = 13,937.91 × 4,026.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290.52x = 56,119,763.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,119,763.72/9,290.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,040.54

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