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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,332.90, 13,999.35 and 3,176.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,332.90, 13,999.35 and 3,176.90 is: 4,765.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,332.90 : 13,999.35 = 3,176.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,332.90/13,999.35 = 3,176.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,332.90x = 13,999.35 × 3,176.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,332.90x = 44,474,535.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,474,535.02/9,332.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,765.35

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