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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,329.49, 13,994.24 and 2,403.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,329.49, 13,994.24 and 2,403.99 is: 3,605.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329.49 : 13,994.24 = 2,403.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329.49/13,994.24 = 2,403.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329.49x = 13,994.24 × 2,403.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329.49x = 33,642,001.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,642,001.00/9,329.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.99

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