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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,202.41, 13,804.02 and 2,628.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,202.41, 13,804.02 and 2,628.72 is: 3,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,202.41 : 13,804.02 = 2,628.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,202.41/13,804.02 = 2,628.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,202.41x = 13,804.02 × 2,628.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,202.41x = 36,286,903.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,286,903.45/9,202.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,943.20

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