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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,293.67, 13,941.90 and 3,051.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,293.67, 13,941.90 and 3,051.54 is: 4,577.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293.67 : 13,941.90 = 3,051.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293.67/13,941.90 = 3,051.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293.67x = 13,941.90 × 3,051.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293.67x = 42,544,265.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,544,265.53/9,293.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,577.77

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