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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,228.79, 13,843.19 and 2,303.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,228.79, 13,843.19 and 2,303.35 is: 3,455.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,228.79 : 13,843.19 = 2,303.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,228.79/13,843.19 = 2,303.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,228.79x = 13,843.19 × 2,303.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,228.79x = 31,885,711.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,885,711.69/9,228.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,455.03

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