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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.24, 13,828.88 and 2,293.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.24, 13,828.88 and 2,293.76 is: 3,440.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.24 : 13,828.88 = 2,293.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.24/13,828.88 = 2,293.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.24x = 13,828.88 × 2,293.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.24x = 31,720,131.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,720,131.79/9,219.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.64

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