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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,313.40, 13,970.76 and 3,470

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,313.40, 13,970.76 and 3,470 is: 5,205.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,313.40 : 13,970.76 = 3,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,313.40/13,970.76 = 3,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,313.40x = 13,970.76 × 3,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,313.40x = 48,478,537.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,478,537.20/9,313.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,205.25

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