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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,303.47, 13,955.49 and 3,381.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,303.47, 13,955.49 and 3,381.56 is: 5,072.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,303.47 : 13,955.49 = 3,381.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,303.47/13,955.49 = 3,381.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,303.47x = 13,955.49 × 3,381.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,303.47x = 47,191,326.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,191,326.76/9,303.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,072.44

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