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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,329.10, 13,989.60 and 3,086.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,329.10, 13,989.60 and 3,086.70 is: 4,628.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329.10 : 13,989.60 = 3,086.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329.10/13,989.60 = 3,086.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329.10x = 13,989.60 × 3,086.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329.10x = 43,181,698.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,181,698.32/9,329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,628.71

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