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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,327.11, 13,991.29 and 3,483.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,327.11, 13,991.29 and 3,483.59 is: 5,225.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,327.11 : 13,991.29 = 3,483.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,327.11/13,991.29 = 3,483.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,327.11x = 13,991.29 × 3,483.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,327.11x = 48,739,839.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,739,839.27/9,327.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,225.61

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