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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,129.04, 13,693.47 and 2,889.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,129.04, 13,693.47 and 2,889.06 is: 4,333.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,129.04 : 13,693.47 = 2,889.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,129.04/13,693.47 = 2,889.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,129.04x = 13,693.47 × 2,889.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,129.04x = 39,561,194.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,561,194.25/9,129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,333.56

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