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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,227.73, 13,841.64 and 2,302.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,227.73, 13,841.64 and 2,302.23 is: 3,453.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,227.73 : 13,841.64 = 2,302.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,227.73/13,841.64 = 2,302.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,227.73x = 13,841.64 × 2,302.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,227.73x = 31,866,638.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,866,638.86/9,227.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453.36

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