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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,204.02, 13,806.03 and 2,278.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,204.02, 13,806.03 and 2,278.52 is: 3,417.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,204.02 : 13,806.03 = 2,278.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,204.02/13,806.03 = 2,278.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,204.02x = 13,806.03 × 2,278.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,204.02x = 31,457,315.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,457,315.48/9,204.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417.78

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