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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.12, 13,896.22 and 2,338.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.12, 13,896.22 and 2,338.62 is: 3,507.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.12 : 13,896.22 = 2,338.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.12/13,896.22 = 2,338.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.12x = 13,896.22 × 2,338.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.12x = 32,497,978.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,497,978.02/9,264.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507.94

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