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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,327.54, 13,988.18 and 2,753.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,327.54, 13,988.18 and 2,753.84 is: 4,129.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,327.54 : 13,988.18 = 2,753.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,327.54/13,988.18 = 2,753.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,327.54x = 13,988.18 × 2,753.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,327.54x = 38,521,209.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,521,209.61/9,327.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,129.84

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