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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.33, 13,896.88 and 2,690.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.33, 13,896.88 and 2,690.52 is: 4,035.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.33 : 13,896.88 = 2,690.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.33/13,896.88 = 2,690.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.33x = 13,896.88 × 2,690.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.33x = 37,389,784.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,389,784.83/9,264.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,035.89

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