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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,123.39, 13,683.91 and 2,884.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,123.39, 13,683.91 and 2,884.04 is: 4,325.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,123.39 : 13,683.91 = 2,884.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,123.39/13,683.91 = 2,884.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,123.39x = 13,683.91 × 2,884.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,123.39x = 39,464,882.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,464,882.59/9,123.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,325.68

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