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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,337.47, 14,006.43 and 2,411.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,337.47, 14,006.43 and 2,411.97 is: 3,618.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,337.47 : 14,006.43 = 2,411.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,337.47/14,006.43 = 2,411.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,337.47x = 14,006.43 × 2,411.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,337.47x = 33,783,088.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,783,088.97/9,337.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618.01

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