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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,193.38, 13,791.33 and 2,951.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,193.38, 13,791.33 and 2,951.91 is: 4,428.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,193.38 : 13,791.33 = 2,951.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,193.38/13,791.33 = 2,951.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,193.38x = 13,791.33 × 2,951.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,193.38x = 40,710,764.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,710,764.94/9,193.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,428.27

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