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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,327.04, 13,992.98 and 4,131.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,327.04, 13,992.98 and 4,131.68 is: 6,198.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,327.04 : 13,992.98 = 4,131.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,327.04/13,992.98 = 4,131.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,327.04x = 13,992.98 × 4,131.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,327.04x = 57,814,515.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,814,515.61/9,327.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,198.59

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