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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.33, 13,897.72 and 2,692.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.33, 13,897.72 and 2,692.15 is: 4,037.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.33 : 13,897.72 = 2,692.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.33/13,897.72 = 2,692.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.33x = 13,897.72 × 2,692.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.33x = 37,414,746.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,414,746.90/9,267.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,037.27

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