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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,269, 13,901.02 and 2,693.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,269, 13,901.02 and 2,693.64 is: 4,039.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,269 : 13,901.02 = 2,693.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,269/13,901.02 = 2,693.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,269x = 13,901.02 × 2,693.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,269x = 37,444,343.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,444,343.51/9,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,039.74

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