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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,245.00, 13,867.47 and 2,319.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,245.00, 13,867.47 and 2,319.50 is: 3,479.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,245.00 : 13,867.47 = 2,319.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,245.00/13,867.47 = 2,319.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,245.00x = 13,867.47 × 2,319.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,245.00x = 32,165,631.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,165,631.33/9,245.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479.25

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