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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,303.84, 13,954.32 and 2,729.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,303.84, 13,954.32 and 2,729.34 is: 4,093.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,303.84 : 13,954.32 = 2,729.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,303.84/13,954.32 = 2,729.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,303.84x = 13,954.32 × 2,729.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,303.84x = 38,086,083.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,086,083.75/9,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093.59

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