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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.25, 14,200.29 and 2,892.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.25, 14,200.29 and 2,892.84 is: 4,339.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.25 : 14,200.29 = 2,892.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.25/14,200.29 = 2,892.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.25x = 14,200.29 × 2,892.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.25x = 41,079,166.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,079,166.92/9,467.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,339.08

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