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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,188.08, 13,782.27 and 2,614.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,188.08, 13,782.27 and 2,614.43 is: 3,921.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,188.08 : 13,782.27 = 2,614.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,188.08/13,782.27 = 2,614.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,188.08x = 13,782.27 × 2,614.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,188.08x = 36,032,780.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,032,780.16/9,188.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,921.69

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