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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,298.02, 13,937.31 and 4,363.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,298.02, 13,937.31 and 4,363.50 is: 6,540.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,298.02 : 13,937.31 = 4,363.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,298.02/13,937.31 = 4,363.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,298.02x = 13,937.31 × 4,363.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,298.02x = 60,815,452.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,815,452.19/9,298.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,540.69

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