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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,320.76, 13,981.58 and 3,081.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,320.76, 13,981.58 and 3,081.33 is: 4,622.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,320.76 : 13,981.58 = 3,081.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,320.76/13,981.58 = 3,081.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,320.76x = 13,981.58 × 3,081.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,320.76x = 43,081,861.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,081,861.90/9,320.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,622.14

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