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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,328.34, 13,997.38 and 4,133

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,328.34, 13,997.38 and 4,133 is: 6,201.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,328.34 : 13,997.38 = 4,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,328.34/13,997.38 = 4,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,328.34x = 13,997.38 × 4,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,328.34x = 57,851,171.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,851,171.54/9,328.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,201.66

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