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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,306.16, 13,961.30 and 3,065.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,306.16, 13,961.30 and 3,065.92 is: 4,599.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,306.16 : 13,961.30 = 3,065.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,306.16/13,961.30 = 3,065.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,306.16x = 13,961.30 × 3,065.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,306.16x = 42,804,178.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,804,178.66/9,306.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,599.55

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