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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,293.12, 13,941.82 and 3,053.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,293.12, 13,941.82 and 3,053.66 is: 4,581.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293.12 : 13,941.82 = 3,053.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293.12/13,941.82 = 3,053.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293.12x = 13,941.82 × 3,053.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293.12x = 42,573,578.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,573,578.06/9,293.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581.19

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