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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,295.37, 13,941.00 and 2,722.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,295.37, 13,941.00 and 2,722.07 is: 4,082.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,295.37 : 13,941.00 = 2,722.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,295.37/13,941.00 = 2,722.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,295.37x = 13,941.00 × 2,722.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,295.37x = 37,948,297.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,948,297.96/9,295.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082.50

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