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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,342.30, 14,013.52 and 2,768.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,342.30, 14,013.52 and 2,768.52 is: 4,152.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,342.30 : 14,013.52 = 2,768.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,342.30/14,013.52 = 2,768.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,342.30x = 14,013.52 × 2,768.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,342.30x = 38,796,710.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,796,710.39/9,342.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.80

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