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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,301.05, 13,950.91 and 2,726.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,301.05, 13,950.91 and 2,726.68 is: 4,089.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,301.05 : 13,950.91 = 2,726.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,301.05/13,950.91 = 2,726.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,301.05x = 13,950.91 × 2,726.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,301.05x = 38,039,667.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,039,667.28/9,301.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089.83

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