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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,267.40, 13,903.26 and 2,693.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,267.40, 13,903.26 and 2,693.71 is: 4,041.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,267.40 : 13,903.26 = 2,693.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,267.40/13,903.26 = 2,693.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,267.40x = 13,903.26 × 2,693.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,267.40x = 37,451,350.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,451,350.49/9,267.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041.19

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