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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,325.20, 13,987.92 and 2,751.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,325.20, 13,987.92 and 2,751.48 is: 4,127.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,325.20 : 13,987.92 = 2,751.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,325.20/13,987.92 = 2,751.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,325.20x = 13,987.92 × 2,751.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,325.20x = 38,487,482.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,487,482.12/9,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,127.26

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