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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,293.31, 13,939.29 and 3,053.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,293.31, 13,939.29 and 3,053.25 is: 4,579.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293.31 : 13,939.29 = 3,053.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293.31/13,939.29 = 3,053.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293.31x = 13,939.29 × 3,053.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293.31x = 42,560,137.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,560,137.19/9,293.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579.65

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