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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,332.53, 13,999.53 and 3,092.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,332.53, 13,999.53 and 3,092.29 is: 4,638.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,332.53 : 13,999.53 = 3,092.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,332.53/13,999.53 = 3,092.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,332.53x = 13,999.53 × 3,092.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,332.53x = 43,290,606.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,290,606.62/9,332.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638.68

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