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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.35, 13,902.38 and 2,692.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.35, 13,902.38 and 2,692.68 is: 4,039.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.35 : 13,902.38 = 2,692.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.35/13,902.38 = 2,692.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.35x = 13,902.38 × 2,692.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.35x = 37,434,647.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,434,647.12/9,267.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,039.41

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