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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,293.74, 13,940.93 and 3,367.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,293.74, 13,940.93 and 3,367.65 is: 5,051.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,293.74 : 13,940.93 = 3,367.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,293.74/13,940.93 = 3,367.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,293.74x = 13,940.93 × 3,367.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,293.74x = 46,948,172.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,948,172.91/9,293.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,051.59

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