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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,279.69, 13,920.34 and 2,354.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,279.69, 13,920.34 and 2,354.19 is: 3,531.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,279.69 : 13,920.34 = 2,354.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,279.69/13,920.34 = 2,354.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,279.69x = 13,920.34 × 2,354.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,279.69x = 32,771,096.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,771,096.31/9,279.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.49

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