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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,308.26, 13,963.05 and 3,068.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,308.26, 13,963.05 and 3,068.32 is: 4,602.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,308.26 : 13,963.05 = 3,068.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,308.26/13,963.05 = 3,068.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,308.26x = 13,963.05 × 3,068.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,308.26x = 42,843,105.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,843,105.58/9,308.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.70

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