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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,333, 14,000.31 and 2,407.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,333, 14,000.31 and 2,407.50 is: 3,611.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,333 : 14,000.31 = 2,407.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,333/14,000.31 = 2,407.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,333x = 14,000.31 × 2,407.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,333x = 33,705,746.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,705,746.33/9,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,611.46

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