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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.72, 13,923.54 and 2,708.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.72, 13,923.54 and 2,708.76 is: 4,062.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.72 : 13,923.54 = 2,708.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.72/13,923.54 = 2,708.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.72x = 13,923.54 × 2,708.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.72x = 37,715,528.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,715,528.21/9,282.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062.98

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