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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,297.47, 13,945.18 and 2,723.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,297.47, 13,945.18 and 2,723.72 is: 4,085.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,297.47 : 13,945.18 = 2,723.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,297.47/13,945.18 = 2,723.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,297.47x = 13,945.18 × 2,723.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,297.47x = 37,982,765.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,982,765.67/9,297.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,085.28

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