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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,102.30, 13,653.43 and 2,862.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,102.30, 13,653.43 and 2,862.85 is: 4,294.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,102.30 : 13,653.43 = 2,862.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,102.30/13,653.43 = 2,862.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,102.30x = 13,653.43 × 2,862.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,102.30x = 39,087,722.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,087,722.08/9,102.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,294.27

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