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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.10, 14,013.77 and 2,768.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.10, 14,013.77 and 2,768.75 is: 4,152.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.10 : 14,013.77 = 2,768.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.10/14,013.77 = 2,768.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.10x = 14,013.77 × 2,768.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.10x = 38,800,646.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,800,646.88/9,344.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.42

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