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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,320.00, 13,979.49 and 2,746.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,320.00, 13,979.49 and 2,746.24 is: 4,119.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,320.00 : 13,979.49 = 2,746.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,320.00/13,979.49 = 2,746.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,320.00x = 13,979.49 × 2,746.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,320.00x = 38,390,989.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,390,989.37/9,320.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,119.21

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