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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,337.59, 14,006.34 and 2,763.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,337.59, 14,006.34 and 2,763.81 is: 4,145.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,337.59 : 14,006.34 = 2,763.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,337.59/14,006.34 = 2,763.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,337.59x = 14,006.34 × 2,763.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,337.59x = 38,710,862.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,710,862.56/9,337.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,145.70

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