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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,204.56, 13,802.56 and 2,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,204.56, 13,802.56 and 2,963.40 is: 4,443.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,204.56 : 13,802.56 = 2,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,204.56/13,802.56 = 2,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,204.56x = 13,802.56 × 2,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,204.56x = 40,902,506.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,902,506.30/9,204.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443.72

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