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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,276.24, 13,914.35 and 2,702.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,276.24, 13,914.35 and 2,702.94 is: 4,054.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,276.24 : 13,914.35 = 2,702.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,276.24/13,914.35 = 2,702.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,276.24x = 13,914.35 × 2,702.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,276.24x = 37,609,590.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,609,590.37/9,276.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,054.40

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