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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.48, 13,962.24 and 4,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.48, 13,962.24 and 4,108.80 is: 6,168.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.48 : 13,962.24 = 4,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.48/13,962.24 = 4,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.48x = 13,962.24 × 4,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.48x = 57,368,051.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,368,051.71/9,300.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.29

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