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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,331.29, 13,985.19 and 4,390.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,331.29, 13,985.19 and 4,390.02 is: 6,579.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,331.29 : 13,985.19 = 4,390.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,331.29/13,985.19 = 4,390.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,331.29x = 13,985.19 × 4,390.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,331.29x = 61,395,263.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,395,263.80/9,331.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,579.50

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