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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.58, 13,949.34 and 3,060.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.58, 13,949.34 and 3,060.67 is: 4,590.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.58 : 13,949.34 = 3,060.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.58/13,949.34 = 3,060.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.58x = 13,949.34 × 3,060.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.58x = 42,694,326.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,694,326.46/9,300.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590.50

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