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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,329.97, 13,990.08 and 2,755.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,329.97, 13,990.08 and 2,755.29 is: 4,131.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329.97 : 13,990.08 = 2,755.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329.97/13,990.08 = 2,755.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329.97x = 13,990.08 × 2,755.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329.97x = 38,546,727.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,546,727.52/9,329.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131.50

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