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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,334.13, 14,001.38 and 2,760.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,334.13, 14,001.38 and 2,760.31 is: 4,140.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334.13 : 14,001.38 = 2,760.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334.13/14,001.38 = 2,760.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334.13x = 14,001.38 × 2,760.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334.13x = 38,648,149.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,648,149.23/9,334.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,140.52

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