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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,301.47, 13,952.49 and 3,379.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,301.47, 13,952.49 and 3,379.56 is: 5,069.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,301.47 : 13,952.49 = 3,379.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,301.47/13,952.49 = 3,379.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,301.47x = 13,952.49 × 3,379.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,301.47x = 47,153,277.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,153,277.10/9,301.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,069.44

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