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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,336.09, 14,004.09 and 2,762.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,336.09, 14,004.09 and 2,762.31 is: 4,143.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,336.09 : 14,004.09 = 2,762.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,336.09/14,004.09 = 2,762.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,336.09x = 14,004.09 × 2,762.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,336.09x = 38,683,637.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,683,637.85/9,336.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,143.45

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