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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,313.12, 13,969.26 and 2,739.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,313.12, 13,969.26 and 2,739.52 is: 4,109.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,313.12 : 13,969.26 = 2,739.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,313.12/13,969.26 = 2,739.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,313.12x = 13,969.26 × 2,739.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,313.12x = 38,269,067.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,269,067.16/9,313.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,109.16

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