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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,269.65, 13,904.35 and 2,249.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,269.65, 13,904.35 and 2,249.72 is: 3,374.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,269.65 : 13,904.35 = 2,249.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,269.65/13,904.35 = 2,249.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,269.65x = 13,904.35 × 2,249.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,269.65x = 31,280,899.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,280,899.91/9,269.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.55

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