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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,126.44, 13,688.22 and 2,969

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,126.44, 13,688.22 and 2,969 is: 4,453.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,126.44 : 13,688.22 = 2,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,126.44/13,688.22 = 2,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,126.44x = 13,688.22 × 2,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,126.44x = 40,640,325.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,640,325.18/9,126.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,453.03

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