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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,311.13, 13,963.73 and 3,069.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,311.13, 13,963.73 and 3,069.98 is: 4,603.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,311.13 : 13,963.73 = 3,069.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,311.13/13,963.73 = 3,069.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,311.13x = 13,963.73 × 3,069.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,311.13x = 42,868,371.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,868,371.83/9,311.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,603.99

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