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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.84, 13,953.31 and 3,062.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.84, 13,953.31 and 3,062.77 is: 4,594.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.84 : 13,953.31 = 3,062.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.84/13,953.31 = 3,062.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.84x = 13,953.31 × 3,062.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.84x = 42,735,779.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,735,779.27/9,300.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.83

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