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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,290.79, 13,932.56 and 3,366.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,290.79, 13,932.56 and 3,366.27 is: 5,048.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290.79 : 13,932.56 = 3,366.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290.79/13,932.56 = 3,366.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290.79x = 13,932.56 × 3,366.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290.79x = 46,900,741.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,900,741.92/9,290.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,048.09

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