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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,335.51, 14,005.50 and 2,672.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,335.51, 14,005.50 and 2,672.10 is: 4,008.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,335.51 : 14,005.50 = 2,672.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,335.51/14,005.50 = 2,672.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,335.51x = 14,005.50 × 2,672.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,335.51x = 37,424,096.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,424,096.55/9,335.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,008.79

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