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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,328.70, 13,993.17 and 2,754.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,328.70, 13,993.17 and 2,754.98 is: 4,132.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,328.70 : 13,993.17 = 2,754.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,328.70/13,993.17 = 2,754.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,328.70x = 13,993.17 × 2,754.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,328.70x = 38,550,903.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,550,903.49/9,328.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,132.51

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