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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.23, 13,981.51 and 3,082.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.23, 13,981.51 and 3,082.09 is: 4,622.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.23 : 13,981.51 = 3,082.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.23/13,981.51 = 3,082.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.23x = 13,981.51 × 3,082.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.23x = 43,092,272.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,092,272.16/9,323.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,622.03

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