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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.68, 13,953.66 and 3,146.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,302.68, 13,953.66 and 3,146.68 is: 4,719.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,302.68 : 13,953.66 = 3,146.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,302.68/13,953.66 = 3,146.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,302.68x = 13,953.66 × 3,146.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,302.68x = 43,907,702.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,907,702.85/9,302.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,719.90

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