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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,294.30, 13,941.48 and 2,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,294.30, 13,941.48 and 2,368.80 is: 3,553.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,294.30 : 13,941.48 = 2,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,294.30/13,941.48 = 2,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,294.30x = 13,941.48 × 2,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,294.30x = 33,024,577.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,024,577.82/9,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.21

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