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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.80, 14,020.10 and 2,773.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.80, 14,020.10 and 2,773.05 is: 4,159.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.80 : 14,020.10 = 2,773.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.80/14,020.10 = 2,773.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.80x = 14,020.10 × 2,773.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.80x = 38,878,438.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,878,438.31/9,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,159.55

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