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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,336.20, 14,007.03 and 2,762.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,336.20, 14,007.03 and 2,762.55 is: 4,144.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,336.20 : 14,007.03 = 2,762.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,336.20/14,007.03 = 2,762.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,336.20x = 14,007.03 × 2,762.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,336.20x = 38,695,120.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,695,120.73/9,336.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,144.64

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