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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,292.08, 13,939.74 and 4,612.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,292.08, 13,939.74 and 4,612.38 is: 6,919.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,292.08 : 13,939.74 = 4,612.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,292.08/13,939.74 = 4,612.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,292.08x = 13,939.74 × 4,612.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,292.08x = 64,295,377.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,295,377.98/9,292.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,919.37

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