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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,287.03, 13,930.50 and 2,267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,287.03, 13,930.50 and 2,267.08 is: 3,400.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,287.03 : 13,930.50 = 2,267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,287.03/13,930.50 = 2,267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,287.03x = 13,930.50 × 2,267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,287.03x = 31,581,614.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,581,614.99/9,287.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.61

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