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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.75, 13,939.26 and 4,359.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.75, 13,939.26 and 4,359.50 is: 6,533.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.75 : 13,939.26 = 4,359.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.75/13,939.26 = 4,359.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.75x = 13,939.26 × 4,359.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.75x = 60,768,238.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,768,238.82/9,300.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,533.69

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