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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,184.23, 13,774.28 and 2,610.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,184.23, 13,774.28 and 2,610.27 is: 3,914.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,184.23 : 13,774.28 = 2,610.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,184.23/13,774.28 = 2,610.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,184.23x = 13,774.28 × 2,610.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,184.23x = 35,954,576.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,954,576.80/9,184.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,914.82

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