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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,299.50, 13,951.28 and 4,105.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,299.50, 13,951.28 and 4,105.38 is: 6,158.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,299.50 : 13,951.28 = 4,105.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,299.50/13,951.28 = 4,105.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,299.50x = 13,951.28 × 4,105.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,299.50x = 57,275,305.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,275,305.89/9,299.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,158.97

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