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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.22, 13,694.37 and 2,888.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.22, 13,694.37 and 2,888.58 is: 4,333.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.22 : 13,694.37 = 2,888.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.22/13,694.37 = 2,888.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.22x = 13,694.37 × 2,888.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.22x = 39,557,283.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,557,283.29/9,128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,333.52

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