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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,268.34, 13,903.88 and 2,693.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,268.34, 13,903.88 and 2,693.67 is: 4,040.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,268.34 : 13,903.88 = 2,693.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,268.34/13,903.88 = 2,693.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,268.34x = 13,903.88 × 2,693.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,268.34x = 37,452,450.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,452,450.97/9,268.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,040.90

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