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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.15, 13,952.31 and 4,369.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.15, 13,952.31 and 4,369.86 is: 6,555.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.15 : 13,952.31 = 4,369.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.15/13,952.31 = 4,369.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.15x = 13,952.31 × 4,369.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.15x = 60,969,641.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,969,641.38/9,300.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,555.77

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