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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,334.25, 14,002.19 and 2,408.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,334.25, 14,002.19 and 2,408.75 is: 3,613.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334.25 : 14,002.19 = 2,408.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334.25/14,002.19 = 2,408.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334.25x = 14,002.19 × 2,408.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334.25x = 33,727,775.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,727,775.16/9,334.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613.34

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