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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,304.04, 13,957.34 and 2,730.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,304.04, 13,957.34 and 2,730.68 is: 4,096.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,304.04 : 13,957.34 = 2,730.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,304.04/13,957.34 = 2,730.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,304.04x = 13,957.34 × 2,730.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,304.04x = 38,113,029.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,113,029.19/9,304.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,096.40

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