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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.60, 14,091.12 and 2,819.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.60, 14,091.12 and 2,819.28 is: 4,229.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.60 : 14,091.12 = 2,819.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.60/14,091.12 = 2,819.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.60x = 14,091.12 × 2,819.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.60x = 39,726,812.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,726,812.79/9,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,229.14

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