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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.77, 13,953.57 and 3,061.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.77, 13,953.57 and 3,061.75 is: 4,593.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.77 : 13,953.57 = 3,061.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.77/13,953.57 = 3,061.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.77x = 13,953.57 × 3,061.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.77x = 42,722,342.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,722,342.95/9,300.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,593.42

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