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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,292.07, 13,938.23 and 2,718.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,292.07, 13,938.23 and 2,718.38 is: 4,077.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,292.07 : 13,938.23 = 2,718.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,292.07/13,938.23 = 2,718.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,292.07x = 13,938.23 × 2,718.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,292.07x = 37,889,405.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,889,405.67/9,292.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,077.61

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