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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,273.04, 13,908.36 and 2,347.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,273.04, 13,908.36 and 2,347.12 is: 3,520.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,273.04 : 13,908.36 = 2,347.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,273.04/13,908.36 = 2,347.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,273.04x = 13,908.36 × 2,347.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,273.04x = 32,644,589.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,644,589.92/9,273.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.38

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