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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,297.90, 13,940.37 and 3,452.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,297.90, 13,940.37 and 3,452.94 is: 5,177.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,297.90 : 13,940.37 = 3,452.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,297.90/13,940.37 = 3,452.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,297.90x = 13,940.37 × 3,452.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,297.90x = 48,135,261.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,135,261.19/9,297.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177.00

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