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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,287.10, 13,930.61 and 2,267.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,287.10, 13,930.61 and 2,267.15 is: 3,400.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,287.10 : 13,930.61 = 2,267.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,287.10/13,930.61 = 2,267.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,287.10x = 13,930.61 × 2,267.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,287.10x = 31,582,829.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,582,829.79/9,287.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.72

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