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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,284.02, 13,925.49 and 2,358.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,284.02, 13,925.49 and 2,358.52 is: 3,537.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,284.02 : 13,925.49 = 2,358.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,284.02/13,925.49 = 2,358.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,284.02x = 13,925.49 × 2,358.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,284.02x = 32,843,546.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,843,546.67/9,284.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,537.64

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