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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,284.14, 13,923.42 and 2,708.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,284.14, 13,923.42 and 2,708.56 is: 4,062.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,284.14 : 13,923.42 = 2,708.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,284.14/13,923.42 = 2,708.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,284.14x = 13,923.42 × 2,708.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,284.14x = 37,712,418.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,712,418.48/9,284.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062.03

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