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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,281.14, 13,921.47 and 2,707.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,281.14, 13,921.47 and 2,707.38 is: 4,060.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,281.14 : 13,921.47 = 2,707.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,281.14/13,921.47 = 2,707.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,281.14x = 13,921.47 × 2,707.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,281.14x = 37,690,639.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,690,639.84/9,281.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060.99

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