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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.84, 13,983.96 and 2,748.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.84, 13,983.96 and 2,748.44 is: 4,122.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.84 : 13,983.96 = 2,748.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.84/13,983.96 = 2,748.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.84x = 13,983.96 × 2,748.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.84x = 38,434,075.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,434,075.02/9,323.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,122.13

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