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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,338.67, 14,008.01 and 2,765.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,338.67, 14,008.01 and 2,765.43 is: 4,148.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,338.67 : 14,008.01 = 2,765.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,338.67/14,008.01 = 2,765.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,338.67x = 14,008.01 × 2,765.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,338.67x = 38,738,157.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,738,157.27/9,338.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.15

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