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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.90, 14,023.05 and 2,773.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.90, 14,023.05 and 2,773.24 is: 4,160.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.90 : 14,023.05 = 2,773.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.90/14,023.05 = 2,773.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.90x = 14,023.05 × 2,773.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.90x = 38,889,283.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,889,283.18/9,346.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,160.66

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