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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,232.69, 13,849.03 and 2,307.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,232.69, 13,849.03 and 2,307.19 is: 3,460.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,232.69 : 13,849.03 = 2,307.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,232.69/13,849.03 = 2,307.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,232.69x = 13,849.03 × 2,307.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,232.69x = 31,952,311.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,952,311.79/9,232.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.78

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