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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,272.02, 13,910.31 and 2,698.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,272.02, 13,910.31 and 2,698.27 is: 4,048.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,272.02 : 13,910.31 = 2,698.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,272.02/13,910.31 = 2,698.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,272.02x = 13,910.31 × 2,698.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,272.02x = 37,533,772.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,533,772.16/9,272.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,048.07

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