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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.18, 13,951.77 and 3,058.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.18, 13,951.77 and 3,058.38 is: 4,588.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.18 : 13,951.77 = 3,058.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.18/13,951.77 = 3,058.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.18x = 13,951.77 × 3,058.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.18x = 42,669,814.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,669,814.33/9,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588.06

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