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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,324.48, 13,983.39 and 3,083.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,324.48, 13,983.39 and 3,083.34 is: 4,623.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,324.48 : 13,983.39 = 3,083.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,324.48/13,983.39 = 3,083.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,324.48x = 13,983.39 × 3,083.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,324.48x = 43,115,545.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,115,545.72/9,324.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623.91

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