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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,218.66, 13,828.04 and 2,293.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,218.66, 13,828.04 and 2,293.16 is: 3,439.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,218.66 : 13,828.04 = 2,293.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,218.66/13,828.04 = 2,293.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,218.66x = 13,828.04 × 2,293.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,218.66x = 31,709,908.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,709,908.21/9,218.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,439.75

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