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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,326.90, 13,985.50 and 2,752.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,326.90, 13,985.50 and 2,752.22 is: 4,126.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,326.90 : 13,985.50 = 2,752.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,326.90/13,985.50 = 2,752.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,326.90x = 13,985.50 × 2,752.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,326.90x = 38,491,172.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,491,172.81/9,326.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126.90

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