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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,339.01, 14,010.57 and 2,765.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,339.01, 14,010.57 and 2,765.71 is: 4,149.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,339.01 : 14,010.57 = 2,765.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,339.01/14,010.57 = 2,765.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,339.01x = 14,010.57 × 2,765.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,339.01x = 38,749,124.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,749,124.70/9,339.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,149.17

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