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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.16, 13,925.28 and 2,708.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.16, 13,925.28 and 2,708.86 is: 4,063.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.16 : 13,925.28 = 2,708.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.16/13,925.28 = 2,708.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.16x = 13,925.28 × 2,708.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.16x = 37,721,633.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,721,633.98/9,282.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,063.89

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