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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.01, 13,923.83 and 2,356.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.01, 13,923.83 and 2,356.51 is: 3,534.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.01 : 13,923.83 = 2,356.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.01/13,923.83 = 2,356.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.01x = 13,923.83 × 2,356.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.01x = 32,811,644.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,811,644.63/9,282.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534.97

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