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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,329.30, 13,994.72 and 3,089.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,329.30, 13,994.72 and 3,089.12 is: 4,633.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329.30 : 13,994.72 = 3,089.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329.30/13,994.72 = 3,089.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329.30x = 13,994.72 × 3,089.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329.30x = 43,231,369.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,231,369.45/9,329.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,633.93

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