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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.48, 14,012.18 and 2,768.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.48, 14,012.18 and 2,768.18 is: 4,152.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.48 : 14,012.18 = 2,768.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.48/14,012.18 = 2,768.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.48x = 14,012.18 × 2,768.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.48x = 38,788,152.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,788,152.53/9,341.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.25

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