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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,243.04, 13,866.96 and 2,669.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,243.04, 13,866.96 and 2,669.76 is: 4,005.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,243.04 : 13,866.96 = 2,669.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,243.04/13,866.96 = 2,669.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,243.04x = 13,866.96 × 2,669.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,243.04x = 37,021,455.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,021,455.13/9,243.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.33

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