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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,299.81, 13,937.85 and 4,358.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,299.81, 13,937.85 and 4,358.56 is: 6,532.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,299.81 : 13,937.85 = 4,358.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,299.81/13,937.85 = 4,358.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,299.81x = 13,937.85 × 4,358.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,299.81x = 60,748,955.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,748,955.50/9,299.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,532.28

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