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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,340, 14,010.06 and 2,765.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,340, 14,010.06 and 2,765.38 is: 4,148.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,340 : 14,010.06 = 2,765.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,340/14,010.06 = 2,765.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,340x = 14,010.06 × 2,765.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,340x = 38,743,139.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,743,139.72/9,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.09

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