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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,294.30, 13,936.84 and 3,370.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,294.30, 13,936.84 and 3,370.95 is: 5,054.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,294.30 : 13,936.84 = 3,370.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,294.30/13,936.84 = 3,370.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,294.30x = 13,936.84 × 3,370.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,294.30x = 46,980,382.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,980,382.37/9,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054.75

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