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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.40, 14,018.61 and 2,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.40, 14,018.61 and 2,771.04 is: 4,157.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.40 : 14,018.61 = 2,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.40/14,018.61 = 2,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.40x = 14,018.61 × 2,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.40x = 38,846,129.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,846,129.05/9,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,157.16

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