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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,269.37, 13,903.93 and 2,249.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,269.37, 13,903.93 and 2,249.44 is: 3,374.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,269.37 : 13,903.93 = 2,249.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,269.37/13,903.93 = 2,249.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,269.37x = 13,903.93 × 2,249.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,269.37x = 31,276,027.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,276,027.51/9,269.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.13

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