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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,277.67, 13,916.55 and 2,352.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,277.67, 13,916.55 and 2,352.17 is: 3,528.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,277.67 : 13,916.55 = 2,352.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,277.67/13,916.55 = 2,352.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,277.67x = 13,916.55 × 2,352.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,277.67x = 32,734,091.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,734,091.41/9,277.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.27

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