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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.44, 14,019.50 and 2,777.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.44, 14,019.50 and 2,777.06 is: 4,165.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.44 : 14,019.50 = 2,777.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.44/14,019.50 = 2,777.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.44x = 14,019.50 × 2,777.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.44x = 38,932,992.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,932,992.67/9,346.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,165.54

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