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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,034.92, 13,553.82 and 2,794.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,034.92, 13,553.82 and 2,794.68 is: 4,192.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,034.92 : 13,553.82 = 2,794.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,034.92/13,553.82 = 2,794.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,034.92x = 13,553.82 × 2,794.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,034.92x = 37,878,589.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,878,589.68/9,034.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192.47

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