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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,283.14, 13,926.78 and 2,709.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,283.14, 13,926.78 and 2,709.84 is: 4,065.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,283.14 : 13,926.78 = 2,709.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,283.14/13,926.78 = 2,709.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,283.14x = 13,926.78 × 2,709.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,283.14x = 37,739,345.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,739,345.52/9,283.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,065.36

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