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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,292.98, 13,939.42 and 2,273.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,292.98, 13,939.42 and 2,273.04 is: 3,409.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,292.98 : 13,939.42 = 2,273.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,292.98/13,939.42 = 2,273.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,292.98x = 13,939.42 × 2,273.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,292.98x = 31,684,859.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,684,859.24/9,292.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,409.55

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