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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,269.32, 13,903.86 and 2,249.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,269.32, 13,903.86 and 2,249.39 is: 3,374.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,269.32 : 13,903.86 = 2,249.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,269.32/13,903.86 = 2,249.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,269.32x = 13,903.86 × 2,249.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,269.32x = 31,275,244.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,275,244.03/9,269.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.06

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