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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,337.13, 14,007.92 and 2,673.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,337.13, 14,007.92 and 2,673.73 is: 4,011.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,337.13 : 14,007.92 = 2,673.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,337.13/14,007.92 = 2,673.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,337.13x = 14,007.92 × 2,673.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,337.13x = 37,453,395.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,453,395.94/9,337.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,011.23

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