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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,285.65, 13,925.73 and 2,709.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,285.65, 13,925.73 and 2,709.77 is: 4,063.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,285.65 : 13,925.73 = 2,709.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,285.65/13,925.73 = 2,709.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,285.65x = 13,925.73 × 2,709.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,285.65x = 37,735,455.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,735,455.75/9,285.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,063.85

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