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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,334.04, 14,001.87 and 3,092.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,334.04, 14,001.87 and 3,092.18 is: 4,638.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334.04 : 14,001.87 = 3,092.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334.04/14,001.87 = 3,092.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334.04x = 14,001.87 × 3,092.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334.04x = 43,296,302.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,296,302.38/9,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,638.54

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