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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,325.36, 13,986.08 and 3,083.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,325.36, 13,986.08 and 3,083.90 is: 4,625.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,325.36 : 13,986.08 = 3,083.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,325.36/13,986.08 = 3,083.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,325.36x = 13,986.08 × 3,083.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,325.36x = 43,131,694.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,131,694.35/9,325.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,625.21

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